Disambiguation evidence for Nullius in verba (motto of the Royal Society) via surface form

"Nullius in verba"


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Triples where this entity appears as subject under the label "Nullius in verba".

Predicate Object
adoptedBy Royal Society
adoptionContext founding of the Royal Society in the 17th century
alternativeTranslationEn Take nobody’s word for it
associatedWith empiricism
associatedWith scientific method
category Latin mottos
category scientific slogans
coreIdea authority alone is insufficient justification for belief
coreIdea claims should be tested by experiment and observation
countryOfUse United Kingdom
describes Royal Society’s commitment to evidence-based knowledge
expresses importance of experimental proof
expresses independence of judgment
expresses skepticism toward argument from authority
field philosophy of science
field science
grammaticalConstruction prepositional phrase
hasInfluenceOn culture of the Royal Society
hasInfluenceOn norms of modern scientific practice
hasPart in
hasPart nullius
hasPart verba
instanceOf Latin phrase
instanceOf motto
language Latin
meaning commitment to empirical evidence and independent verification over reliance on authority
mottoOf Royal Society
mottoType scientific motto
nulliusCase genitive singular
nulliusMeaning of no one
opposes dogmatism in science
opposes uncritical acceptance of authority
organizationTypeOfUser learned society
philosophicalTradition early modern empiricism
script Latin alphabet
translationEn On the word of no one
usedAs symbol of intellectual independence
usedAs symbol of scientific integrity
usedBy Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS)
surface form: fellows of the Royal Society
usedIn Royal Society coat of arms
usedIn Royal Society Publishing
surface form: Royal Society publications
verbaCase accusative plural
verbaMeaning words