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Appeal Quote by William Harvey

“I appeal to your own eyes as my witness and judge.” quote by William Harvey
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“I appeal to your own eyes as my witness and judge.”

William Harvey

About This Quote

Source Treat: De Motu Cordis by William Harvey, 1628

The speaker asks the listener to judge based on their own perception, implying personal responsibility for truth.

In simple terms: Judge based on what you see.

Key Takeaway

Consider your own perspective.

Themes

responsibility perception truth

Mood

reflective serious

Type

philosophical ethical

When to use this quote

  • personal decisions
  • ethical judgments

Key Concepts

epistemology subjectivity

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do your senses influence your judgments?
  • Can you trust your own eyes?
A Different Perspective

Reliance on personal bias can skew judgment.

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