Attributes Quote by Arthur Eddington
“Whatever else there may be in our nature, responsibility toward truth is one of its attributes.”
About This Quote
Source Book: “The Nature of the Physical World” by Arthur Eddington, 1928
Truth responsibility is intrinsic to human nature, guiding behavior.
In simple terms: People are naturally responsible for truth.
Key Takeaway
Uphold truth in actions.
Themes
truth
responsibility
integrity
Mood
thoughtful
serious
Type
ethical
philosophical
When to use this quote
- journalism
- science
- leadership
- personal decision‑making
Key Concepts
ethics
philosophy
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you prioritize truth over convenience?
- What costs arise from truth‑taking responsibility?
A Different Perspective
Truth may conflict with personal interests.
