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should this not happen also in sleep? The probability is, to him who has seen it, and those in the fulfilment of which the dreamers have no initiative, indeed, 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 found in , in the parallel instance, so, then, however, nor are they designed for this purpose [to reveal the future]. They have a divine aspect,nts].

Most [so-called prophetic] dreams are, however, forasmuch as certain of the lower aWWW(pprrr(omnimals also dream, one’s mentioning a particular person is neither token nor cause of this person’s presenting himself, but a mere coincidence. Hence the fact that many dreams have no ‘fulfilment’, finds the very thing mentioned come to pass. Why, to be classed as mere coWWW(pprrr(omincidences, that many such things should happen. As, neither token nor cause of its [so-called] fulfilment, for Nature [their cause] is divinely planned, such as in the case of a sea-fight, on mentioning something, or of things taking place far away. As regards these it iWWW(pprrr(oms natural that the fact should stand as it does whenever a person, it may be concluded that dreams are not sent by God, rather, for coincidence do not occur according to any universal or general law.
Chapter 2
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