Know Quote by Socrates
“All that we know is nothing can be known.”
About This Quote
Source Dialogue: Apology, Plato, 399 BC
The quote suggests that absolute certainty is unattainable; knowledge is always provisional.
In simple terms: We can never be sure we truly know anything.
Key Takeaway
Accept uncertainty and stay curious.
Themes
philosophy
epistemology
humility
Mood
thoughtful
reflective
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- academic debate
- personal reflection
- scientific research
Key Concepts
Skepticism
relativism
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you handle decisions when you lack certainty?
- What role does doubt play in learning?
A Different Perspective
Human cognition is limited by perception and bias.
