NYT “Scientia potentia ___” (“Knowledge is power”) Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from August 22, 2024
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Updated Aug 22, 2024
“Scientia potentia ___” (“Knowledge is power”) NYT Crossword Clue Answer
Let’s find the answers to “Scientia potentia ___” (“Knowledge is power”) NYT for the 22 August 2024 edition of NYT crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 3 letters. Start with E and end with T, and the possible solutions are ECT,EMT,EST.
The answer is EST.
The crossword clue "Scientia potentia ___" ("Knowledge is power") with the answer "EST" refers to the famous Latin phrase "Scientia potentia est," which translates to "Knowledge is power." This phrase is often attributed to Sir Francis Bacon, although its origins can be traced back to earlier thinkers.
In this context, "est" is the Latin word for "is," completing the phrase to convey the idea that knowledge holds significant power and influence. This phrase emphasizes the importance of education, learning, and information as tools for empowerment and control.
This clue last seen in NYT Crossword Puzzle on August 22, 2024. You can also get all other NYT's Crossword clues hints and answers here.
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