Quote by Carl Gustav Jung

The word belief is a difficult thing for me. I don't believe. I must have a reason for a certain hypothesis. Either I know a thing, and then I know it --I don't need to believe it.

The word belief is a difficult thing for me. I don't believe

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In this quote, the speaker expresses skepticism towards the concept of belief. They emphasize the importance of having a logical reason and concrete evidence to support a hypothesis or knowledge rather than simply relying on belief. They imply that personal knowledge and understanding eliminate the need for belief as they rely on factual information instead. The quote suggests that belief should be replaced with verifiable knowledge or understanding.

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