Errors Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche
“What we call truths are just those errors that we cannot give up.”
About This Quote
Source Philosophy: Beyond Good and Evil, 1886
What we accept as truth are often merely unchallenged falsehoods we cling to.
In simple terms: Truths are stubborn errors.
Key Takeaway
Question and revise your beliefs.
Themes
truth
error
critical thinking
Mood
critical
provocative
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- education
- politics
- science
- personal growth
Key Concepts
philosophy
epistemology
Questions to Reflect On
- What belief have you recently re‑examined?
- How do you handle cognitive dissonance?
A Different Perspective
Changing deep‑seated beliefs is painful.
