Quote by C.S. Lewis

It is only when you are asked to believe in Reason coming from non-reason that you must cry Halt. Human minds. They do not come from nowhere.

It is only when you are asked to believe in Reason coming fr

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of questioning the idea that reason can arise from irrationality or randomness. It asserts that human minds are not born out of nothingness or chaos, and therefore, it calls for skepticism when asked to accept reasoning that originates from sources lacking rationality. It highlights the belief that the capacity for reason and logical thinking is inherent in the human mind and cannot be derived from irrational or nonsensical origins.

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By C.S. Lewis

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