Rene Descartes on certain
Rene Descartes54 quotes“To think? That’s it. It is thought. This alone cannot be detached from me. I am, I exist; that is certain.”
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Am I so tied to a body and senses that I am incapable of existing without them?
Rene DescartesRene Descartes Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve other problems.
Rene DescartesRene Descartes The first precept was never to accept a thing as true until I knew it as such without a single doubt
Rene DescartesRene Descartes Masked, I advance.
Rene DescartesRene Descartes There is nothing more ancient than the truth.
Rene DescartesRene Descartes When it is not in our power to determine what it true, we ought to follow what is most probable.
Rene DescartesRene Descartes For I found myself embarrassed with so many doubts and errors that it seemed to me that the effort to instruct myself had no effect other than the increasing discovery of my own ignorance
Rene DescartesRene Descartes All that is necessary to right action is right judgment, and to the best action the most correct judgment.
Rene DescartesRene Descartes I desire to live in peace and to continue the life I have begun under the motto ‘to live well you must live unseen’.
Rene DescartesRene Descartes Truths are more likely to have been discovered by one man than by nation
Rene DescartesRene Descartes I doubt, therefore I think, therefore I am.
Rene DescartesRene Descartes But what then am I? A thing that thinks. What is that? A thing that doubts, understand, affirms, denies, wills, refuses, and that also imagines and senses.
Rene DescartesRene Descartes He who hid well, lived well.
Rene DescartesRene Descartes Common sense is the most widely shared commodity in the world, for every man is convinced that he is well supplied with it.
Rene DescartesRene Descartes One should never judge anything unless it is known
Rene DescartesRene Descartes That we conduct our thoughts along different ways, and do not fix our attention on the same objects.
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