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Epistemology Quotes

"All human knowledge takes the form of interpretation"

"Knowledge is true opinion"

"Our senses, as they are the original inlets of all our knowledge, so they are the sources of all the errors and mistakes that we fall into in the pursuit of knowledge"

"All our knowledge has its origins in our perceptions."

"In scientific thought, a process of verification arises out of the necessity of resolving the divergence of experience from the pre-established framework of knowledge "

"Research is subordinated to knowledge as the means to the end"

"The most lively thought is still inferior to the dullest sensation."

"Contradictions do not exist. Whenever you think you are facing a contradiction, check your premises"

"Truth is of the world; it is produced there by virtue of multiple constraints"

"All human knowledge thus begins with intuitions, proceeds thence to concepts, and ends with ideas."

"There are no facts, only interpretations."

"To know what you know and what you do not know, that is true knowledge."

"Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation"

"It is not what the man of science believes that distinguishes him, but how and why he believes it."

"We can know only one thing: that we know nothing. And that is the highest degree of human wisdom."

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