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“Well, there are times when we know where people are, yes? This would not be one of those times.” quote by Peter David
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““Well, there are times when we know where people are, yes? This would not be one of those times.””

Peter David

About This Quote

Source Novel: Star Trek: New Frontier, 1997

The speaker admits uncertainty about others' locations, highlighting limits of knowledge.

In simple terms: I don’t know where they are.

Key Takeaway

Accept uncertainty and seek clarification.

Themes

uncertainty knowledge communication

Mood

cautious thoughtful

Type

advisory reflective

When to use this quote

  • team coordination
  • investigations
  • decision making
  • risk assessment

Key Concepts

epistemology information gaps

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you verify others’ positions?
  • What do you do when you lack information?
A Different Perspective

Limited info can hinder effective action.

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