Hippocrates Quotes About Ignorance

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  • Medicine is of all the Arts the most noble; but, owing to the ignorance of those who practice it, and of those who, inconsiderately, form a judgment of them, it is at present behind all the arts.

    Hippocrates (1849). “The Genuine Works of Hippocrates”, p.784
  • There are, in effect, two things, to know and to believe one knows; to know is science; to believe one knows is ignorance.

  • Science begets knowledge; opinion, ignorance.

  • To really know is science; to merely believe you know is ignorance.

  • Science is the father of knowledge, but opinion breeds ignorance.

    The Canon Law IV
  • There are in fact two things, science and opinion. The former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance.

    Hippocrates, Paul Potter (1984). “Hippocrates”
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Hippocrates

  • Born: 460 BC
  • Died: 370 BC
  • Occupation: Greek physician