Astrology Quote by Maimonides
“Astrology is a disease, not a science.”
About This Quote
Source Treatise: Medical Ethics, 12th century
Astrology lacks empirical basis, thus is a disease, not a science.
In simple terms: Astrology is unscientific.
Key Takeaway
Rely on evidence‑based knowledge.
Themes
science
skepticism
pseudoscience
Mood
critical
analytical
Type
philosophical
educational
When to use this quote
- health decisions
- education policy
- public discourse
Key Concepts
empiricism
rationalism
Questions to Reflect On
- How to address pseudoscience respectfully?
- What role does belief play in wellbeing?
A Different Perspective
Some find personal meaning in astrology.
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