Which of the following statements BEST captures the essence of the passage?
Explanation:
The author is trying to convey the idea that knowledge has gradually become a commercial entity that is no longer held accountable by the value of truth it holds. From various instances in the passage like "knowledge is and will be produced in order to be sold, it is and will be consumed in order to be valorised in a new production" infer this message.
Option 2 is irrelevant to the message of the passage, while 3, 4 & 5 do not capture the essence entirely.
Hence, option (a).
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