On 4/12/02 11:35:00 AM, Krysta Crippen wrote:
>I think that Tompkins comes to
>her conclusions not by just
>those perspectives of others
>but she was gaining her own
>throughout the research. She
>found that not only was she
>getting different conclusions,
>she was making up her own. She
>must come to the conclusion
>with the best of her knowledge
>but also not discarding the
>information that doesn't piece
>together neatly. It may come
>to her need later on in her
>research. I believe that
>everybody has their own
>perspective of an event and
>that there is some truth
>related to it but it is your
>own perspective that you need
>to follow
>Krysta Crippen

I agree with you that each person needs to follow there own perspective-but the perspectives of others are a valuable resource as well. Through the perspectives of others we can become more accepting of people, events ect.