Quote by Guy Debord

Quotations are useful in periods of ignorance or obscurantist beliefs.

Quotations are useful in periods of ignorance or obscurantis

Summary

This quote suggests that quotations serve as valuable tools during times of intellectual gaps or the prevalence of ignorance and resistance to knowledge. Quotations can provide succinct and enlightening insights from individuals with expertise or wisdom, challenging obscurantist beliefs. By presenting concise and authoritative statements, quotations can help counter prevailing ignorance, stimulate critical thinking, and encourage open-mindedness by offering alternative perspectives. In this way, quotations can be powerful instruments in dispelling ignorance and promoting a more enlightened and informed society.

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By Guy Debord

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