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“If we believe something does not exist unless we measure it, then we put aside: love, feeling, intuition, art and philosophy.” quote by Peter Block
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“If we believe something does not exist unless we measure it, then we put aside: love, feeling, intuition, art and philosophy.”

Peter Block

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Source Book: The Answer to How Is... by Peter Block, 2005

If we only trust measurable things, we ignore love, feeling, intuition, art, and philosophy.

In simple terms: Beyond measurement lies meaning.

Key Takeaway

Value non‑quantifiable experiences.

Themes

knowledge intuition art philosophy

Mood

thoughtful inspirational

Type

philosophical creative

When to use this quote

  • creative work
  • decision making
  • spiritual practice

Key Concepts

epistemology humanities

Questions to Reflect On

  • What unmeasurable aspects guide your life?
  • How can you honor intuition alongside data?
A Different Perspective

Science alone can’t capture all truth.

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