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A primary source in Ukraine is an eyewitness or direct account. A secondary source is someone reporting on, summarising, or drawing conclusions from one or mult
by runsWphotons 4y ago
A primary source in Ukraine is an eyewitness or direct account. A secondary source is someone reporting on, summarising, or drawing conclusions from one or multiple primary source accounts. No one said primary sources are complete, objective, unbiased, or any other thing than primary.
- AnimalMuppet 4y agoWhich is why a good secondary source is so valuable. A good secondary source will combine multiple primary sources, add some objectivity, and come up with something that is closer to the truth of what happened than any one primary source.
- throwaway290 4y agoAgreed. Good tertiary sources like analysts are also sometimes OK. But all primary sources all the time is not reality