Conscience Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche
“All credibility, all good conscience, all evidence of truth come only from the senses.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Gay Science, 1882
Knowledge and moral judgment arise from sensory experience, not abstract reasoning alone.
In simple terms: Truth comes from the senses.
Key Takeaway
Trust empirical evidence.
Themes
epistemology
empiricism
truth
Mood
analytical
skeptical
Type
philosophical
scientific
When to use this quote
- science
- law
- daily decision‑making
Key Concepts
sensory perception
philosophy of knowledge
Questions to Reflect On
- How reliable are our senses?
- When should we trust intuition over data?
A Different Perspective
May ignore the role of intuition or rational insight.
