RULES FOR THE DIRECTION OF THE MIND DISCOURSE ON THE METHOD MEDITATIONS ON FIRST PHILOSOPHY OBJECTIONS AGAINST THE MEDITATIONS AND REPLIES THE GEOMETRY1952 |
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... prove that you for this reason know what or of what nature you are, either distinctly or indistinctly. Yet to do so ... prove only the perception of the existence of mind, and fail to reveal its nature, so will all other examples fail to ...
... prove that you for this reason know what or of what nature you are, either distinctly or indistinctly. Yet to do so ... prove only the perception of the existence of mind, and fail to reveal its nature, so will all other examples fail to ...
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... prove the falsity of all those things which we do not admit because we do not know whether they are true. We have merely to take the greatest care not to admit as true what we cannot prove to be true. Thus when I find that I am a ...
... prove the falsity of all those things which we do not admit because we do not know whether they are true. We have merely to take the greatest care not to admit as true what we cannot prove to be true. Thus when I find that I am a ...
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... prove certain matters, which nevertheless I have demonstrated ; that I have treated only of the solid body, though I have dealt with every kind of matter, even of the subtlest; etc. What opposition other than a plain denial is merited ...
... prove certain matters, which nevertheless I have demonstrated ; that I have treated only of the solid body, though I have dealt with every kind of matter, even of the subtlest; etc. What opposition other than a plain denial is merited ...
Contents
Discourse on the Method | 41 |
Of the Things which may be brought within | 75 |
that He exists | 81 |
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