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Quote About Credulity by Umberto Eco

„If two things don't fit, but you believe both of them, thinking that somewhere, hidden, there must be a third thing that connects them, that's credulity.“

Umberto EcoA thought-provoking quote by Umberto Eco about credulity, contradictions, and the desire to find hidden connections.
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Umberto Eco was an Italian writer, philosopher, semiotician, and university professor.

In this quote, Umberto Eco questions credulity and the desire to reconcile contradictory beliefs through a hidden connection.


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Umberto Eco quote about credulity and believing ideas that do not fit together

Umberto Eco (1932–2016) was a renowned Italian writer, philosopher, semiotician, and professor of semiotics. He is best known for his novel "The Name of the Rose" and his work on cultural and media theory.

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