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Nullius in verba

Nullius in verba

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Nullius in verba is a Latin phrase that translates to "On the word of no one." The quote captures the idea of relying on personal experience and evidence rather than blindly accepting the claims of others. It emphasizes the importance of skepticism, critical thinking, and independent judgment. Nullius in verba urges individuals to question authority, investigate facts, and confirm information for themselves, promoting intellectual freedom and the pursuit of truth based on objective observation rather than blind faith or trust in authority figures.

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