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If my mind is to get a clear understanding of its own nature, it had better not look to the imagination for it. Well, then, what am I? A thing that thinks. What is that? A thing that doubts, understands, affirms, denies, wants, refuses, and also imagines and senses.
“Cogito ergo sum. (I think, therefore I am.) ― René Descartes. tags: latin, life-and-living, mottos, thinking. 735 likes. Like. “If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.” ― René Descartes. tags: doubt, truth. 700 likes. Like.
3 gru 1997 · The passage makes clear that the cogito is revealed by the natural light; and on one plausible reading, it conveys that the cogito is utterly immune to doubt – i.e., it “cannot in any way be open to doubt.”
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René Descartes. The greatest minds, as they are capable of the highest excellencies, are open likewise to the greatest aberrations; and those who travel very slowly may yet make far greater progress, provided they keep always to the straight road, than those who, while they run, forsake it. René Descartes.
Meditations on First Philosophy Quotes Showing 1-30 of 34. “It is only prudent never to place complete confidence in that by which we have even once been deceived.”. ― René Descartes, Meditations on First Philosophy. tags: deception, lies, trust, truth. 153 likes.