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March 18, 2026The Accounting Review

The Philosophy of Accounting (Continued).

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BSBrother la Salle

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Overview

This philosophical exploration examines knowledge and opinion in accounting, indicating its significance for professionals.

Key Points

  • The aim is to explore the concepts of knowledge and opinion within the accounting profession.
  • Literature review of accounting principles
  • Analysis of terminology used by accountants
  • Discussion of the philosophy behind audit opinions
  • Accountants often rely on a few significant words to convey opinions
  • Ignorance is acknowledged but not justified in professional practice
  • Knowledge in accounting is largely opinion-based post-examination.

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Brother la Salle (1958) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69ba43764e9516ffd37a4b4chttps://doi.org/10.2308/tar-7061399
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