Dreams Quote by Jostein Gaarder
““The faculty of vision can vary from person to person. On the other hand, we can rely on what our reason tells us because that is the same for everyone””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Solitaire Mystery, Jostein Gaarder, 1990
Reason provides a universal guide, while personal perception varies, suggesting we should trust rational judgment for shared truths.
In simple terms: Reason is common, vision differs.
Rely on reason for shared decisions.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- ethical debates
- scientific research
- team decision making
- education
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When should personal insight override common reason?
- How do we balance subjective views with objective facts?
Reason may not capture all nuances of personal experience.