According to Sir Terry Pratchett, ‘white knowledge’ is like white noise on a radio or television. White noise is the ...
'White knowledge': White noise in your brain
To be logically true an argument must follow from its premises. If the premises are false or doubtful, then the argument can be logically true but factually in error. Too often, our arguments and decisions are based on doubtful or wrong premises.
When was the last time that you followed up a newspaper article by checking other, perhaps contradictory, sources, to check how accurately the event has been described in your favourite newspaper?