Clear Quote by Epicurus
“We must consider both the ultimate end and all clear sensory evidence, to which we refer our opinions; for otherwise everything will be full of uncertainty and confusion.”
About This Quote
Consider ultimate goals and clear sensory evidence to avoid uncertainty and confusion.
In simple terms: We ultimate ends and observable facts to prevent confusion.
Align goals with reality.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- scientific research
- personal planning
- policy making
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance empirical evidence with intuition?
- What defines your ultimate end?
Overemphasis on sensory data may ignore deeper meanings.