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Why do i need multiple sources?
- 1. Why do Ineed to find multiple sources?'African elephant' http://www.flickr.com/photos/15745225@N00/3581366564
- 2. 6 blind menwent to observe an elephant, in order to draw a conclusion about what it wasThe first man stumbled and fell into the elephant’s broad side and declared, “The elephant is like a wall.”Image: 'sunset wall - texture no. 39’ http://www.flickr.com/photos/46484428@N00/4941127227
- 3. The second manfelt the tusk, round and smooth and sharp, and declared, “the elephant is like a spear.”'DSCN8281 - Death with style....' http://www.flickr.com/photos/22490717@N02/4347517070
- 4. The third manhappened to approach the squirming trunk and decided, “the elephant is like a snake.”Image: 'Sunlit Snake' http://www.flickr.com/photos/98528214@N00/578071810
- 5. The fourth manreached out and felt the sturdy leg and concluded that, “the elephant is like a tree.” 'Natchez crape myrtle bark' http://www.flickr.com/photos/32454422@N00/354777837
- 6. The fifth manhappened to touch the ear, and said it was clear as could be that the elephant was like a fan.'Chinese fan' http://www.flickr.com/photos/55983868@N07/5651080270
- 7. Finally, the sixthman approached the swinging tail. “The elephant,” he said,” is like a rope.”'Swimming Hole Rope' http://www.flickr.com/photos/57038667@N00/138432725
- 8. They were alla little bit right, but they were all very wrong.
- 9. You need multipleperspectives, taken as a whole, in order to get the complete picture.'African elephant (Loxodonta africana)' http://www.flickr.com/photos/15745225@N00/3252847397
Editor's Notes
- #2 6 blind men went to observe an elephant, in order to draw a conclusion about what it was
- #3 The first man stumbled and fell into the elephant’s broad side and declared, “The elephant is like a wall.”
- #4 The second man felt the tusk, round and smooth and sharp, and declared, “the elephant is like a spear.”
- #5 The third man approached the snake and happened to approach the squirming trunk and decided, “the elephant is like a snake.”
- #6 The fourth man reached out and felt the sturdy leg and concluded that, “the elephant is like a tree.”
- #7 The fifth man happened to touch the ear, and said it was clear as could be that the elephant was like a fan.
- #8 Finally, the sixth man approached the swinging tail. “The elephant,” he said,” is like a rope.”
- #9 They were all a little bit right, but they were all very wrong.
- #10 You need multiple perspectives, taken as a whole, in order to get the complete picture.