 | Arthur Kenyon Rogers - Philosophy - 1907 - 534 pages
...assumption I find that I do not cease to be certain that I am something. " But what is it, then, that I am ? A thing which thinks. What is a thing which thinks ? It is a thing which doubts, which understands, which conceives, which affirms, which denies, which wills, which wills not, which... | |
 | Columbia University. Department of Philosophy - Philosophy - 1925 - 422 pages
...with the problem offered by the facts of dreams and illusions. We are told that a thing which thinks is a " thing which doubts, understands, affirms, denies, wills, refuses, which also imagines and feels. ' ' 3B Imagination is said to be a " mode of thought," but one that is "specially adapted to material... | |
 | René Descartes - Philosophy - 1927 - 466 pages
...the utmost diligence ia -order-that it may be able to know its own nature with perfect distinctness. But what then am I ? A thing which thinks. What is...thinks ? It is a thing which doubts, understands, [conceives], affirms, denies, wills, refuses, which also imagines and feels. Certainly it is no small... | |
 | René Descartes - 1927 - 502 pages
...the utmost diligence in order that it may be able to know its own nature with perfect distinctness. But what then am I ? A thing which thinks. What is...a thing which thinks ? It is a thing which doubts, underVstands, [conceives], affirms, denies, wills, refuses, which Xalso imagines and feels. Certainly... | |
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But what then am I ? A thing which thinks. What is a thing which thinks? It is a thing which doubts, understands, [conceives], affirms, denies, wills, refuses, which also imagines and feels. 
