General Knowledge MCQ #703

In which book is written "Knowledge is power"?

General Knowledge MCQ #703

  1. Question 1

    Q1. In which book is written "Knowledge is power"?

    • A) Essay on Man
    • B) Paradise lost
    • C) Leviathan
    • D) Das Kapital

    Answer: Leviathan

    Explanation: The phrase "knowledge is power" (scientia potestas est) is attributed to Francis Bacon and appears in his work "Leviathan" as quoted by Thomas Hobbes, though Bacon first wrote it in "Meditationes Sacrae" (1597).