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12. Knowledge Sources / D. Empiricism / 1. Empiricism

1820	The criteria of truth are senses, preconceptions and passions [Epicurus, by Diog. Laertius]
	Full Idea: The criteria of truth are the senses, the preconceptions, and the passions.
	From: report of Epicurus (fragments/reports [c.289 BCE]) by Diogenes Laertius - Lives of Eminent Philosophers 10.20

12. Knowledge Sources / D. Empiricism / 4. Pro-Empiricism

1822	Reason can't judge senses, as it is based on them [Epicurus, by Diog. Laertius]
	Full Idea: Reason cannot judge the senses, because it is based on them.
	From: report of Epicurus (fragments/reports [c.289 BCE]) by Diogenes Laertius - Lives of Eminent Philosophers 10.20