This document discusses the differences between truth and opinion. It states that truth is important for establishing right from wrong, upholding human rights, and maintaining integrity in democratic processes. Facts can be proven through evidence or experiments, while opinions represent personal beliefs and cannot be proven. The document provides examples to distinguish between facts and opinions, and outlines methods of analysis, distinction, and synthesis that are used in philosophy to break down and combine information. It concludes by offering hints for identifying statements as truths or opinions.