The Majority is No Proof of the Truth – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

„The majority is no proof of the truth.“

Lucius Annaeus SenecaLucius Annaeus Seneca reminds us that the majority does not automatically prove the truth.
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Lucius Annaeus Seneca was a Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, and writer known for his moral essays and teachings on life.

A reminder that majority opinion is not always the truth.


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Quote by Lucius Annaeus Seneca: The majority is no proof of the truth

Lucius Annaeus Seneca (c. 4 BC – AD 65) was a Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, and dramatist. He served as an advisor to Emperor Nero and is renowned for his extensive writings on ethics, virtue, and living wisely according to Stoic principles.

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