Amor Quote by Giovanni Papini
““Como todos os deicidas, o Cientista é, na sua essência, tentador. Adula no homem a sua própria soberba, e domina-o prometendo-lhe a dominação.””
About This Quote
Source Book: Il Crepuscolo dei Dei, 1913
The scientist tempts humanity by feeding its pride, promising domination while exploiting its desire for control.
In simple terms: Scientists allure with power, feeding ego.
Key Takeaway
Beware of promises that exploit pride.
Themes
pride
temptation
power
control
Mood
cautious
critical
Type
philosophical
reflective
When to use this quote
- political discourse
- scientific research
- leadership
- personal ambition
Key Concepts
philosophy
psychology
ethics
Questions to Reflect On
- What drives your desire for control?
- How can humility check pride?
A Different Perspective
Such promises often ignore ethical consequences and can lead to manipulation.
