Quote by John Locke

Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing.

Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no us

Summary

This quote suggests that in a world where everything is nothing more than a dream, rational thinking and logical arguments become useless. In such a reality, concepts like truth and knowledge hold no value. It implies that the nature of reality itself determines the relevance and significance of reasoning and knowledge, rendering them irrelevant in a world where all is illusory and dreamlike.

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By John Locke

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