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See you, one should not ask for outside proof — no, reason should be enough.
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The quote says that a person should not depend on outside evidence to support a conclusion. Instead, reason itself should be sufficient. It presents clear thinking as something that ought to stand on its own, without needing additional proof from elsewhere.
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