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Ordinary natural knowledge is no less certain or divine in origin than prophetic knowledge

Drawn from what Baruch Spinoza said

What this subject means

consciousness What it is for there to be something it is like to be a system, and whether that can be measured.

What Baruch Spinoza actually said

  1. Baruch Spinoza Dutch philosopher (1632 to 1677)
    In respect to the certainty it involves, and the source from which it is derived, i.e. God, ordinary knowledge is no whit inferior to prophetic, unless indeed we believe, or rather dream, that the prophets had human bodies but superhuman minds, and therefore that their sensations and consciousness were entirely different from our own.

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