Quote by Theodor Adorno

Truth is inseperable from the illusory belief that from the figures of the unreal one day, in spite of all, real deliverance will come.

Truth is inseperable from the illusory belief that from the

Summary

This quote suggests that truth is tied to the deceptive hope that someday, despite the existence of illusions and falsehoods, a genuine liberation or resolution will be attained. It implies that even within a world filled with illusions and fabrications, people hold onto the belief that there is an ultimate truth and a way to break free from the deceptive nature of reality. It highlights the paradoxical relationship between truth and illusion, emphasizing the human tendency to seek genuine understanding and enlightenment amidst a sea of falsehoods.

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Truth

By Theodor Adorno

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