... attempting to rebuttal this argument comes from the work of another famous English philosopher named Thomas Hobbes, who was best known for his work in political philosophy. Thomas Hobbes wrote Leviathan and later established the "social contract theory", which seemingly provides the foundation for western philosophy. Hobbes' provides an interesting differentiation on this situation by stating the lack of ... absurdity of Dreams, but never dream of the absurdities of my waking Thoughts; I am well satisfied, that being awake, I know I dream not; though when I dream, I think my self awake....

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