Answer to Question #232770 in Philosophy for Another you

Question

Directions: From the given statements of Social issues below, try to evaluate whether it can be pro en as factual information or an opinionated one.

1. "The Philippines, a country of more than 70 million people and with a relatively high population growth rate, faces significant problems of poverty, unemployment and underemployment and particularly of environmental degradation. In additon to its economic difficulties, the country also suffered a number of natural calamities, including an on-going volcanic eruption of Mount Pinatubo in the provinces of Luzon."

Answer 1

Answer: This can be regarded as an opinionated information. It lacks credible facts or data to support the argument made. A pro en factual information in economic arguments are objective and are supported by factual data and statistcal evidence that make it credible.