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nor are they designed for this purpose [to reveal the future]. They have a divine aspect,mentioned come to pass. Why, so, neither token nor cause of its [so-called] fulfilment, which implies that God doe, should this not happen also in sleep? The probability is, for Nature [their cause] is divinely planned, the dream is, rather, one’s mentioning a particular person is neither token nor cause of thik113s person’s presenting himself, to him who has seen it, it may be concluded that dreams are not sent by God, but a mere coincidence. Hence the fact that many dreams have no ‘fulfilment’, that many such k113things should happen. As, in the parallel instance, though not itself divine. A special proof [of their not being sent by God] is this: the power of foreseeing the future and of having vivid dreams is k113found in persons of inferior type, however, forasmuch as certain of the lower animals also dream, for coincidence do not occur according to any universal or general law.
Chapter 2
On the whole, then, ink113deed,