On the other hand, the 18th century German rationalist, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, questioned whether there are real grounds for gratitude in his fable of "The Oak Tree and the Swine".
Di sisi lain, rasionalis Jerman abad ke-18, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, mengutip apa dasar sebenarnya untuk rasa terima kasih dalam fabel "Pohon Oak dan Babi".