I desire to live in peace and to continue the life I have begun under the motto 'to live well you must live unseen
René DescartesTags: philosophy
Masked, I advance.
René DescartesTags: masks
I suppose therefore that all things I see are illusions; I believe that nothing has ever existed of everything my lying memory tells me. I think I have no senses. I believe that body, shape, extension, motion, location are functions. What is there then that can be taken as true? Perhaps only this one thing, that nothing at all is certain.
René DescartesTags: science ethics philosophy psychology logic metaphysics ontology
Dubium sapientiae initium. (Doubt is the origin of wisdom.)
René DescartesTags: doubt philosophy logic
It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.
René DescartesHe who hid well, lived well.
René DescartesIn order to seek truth, it is necessary once in the course of our life to doubt, as far as possible, of all things.
René DescartesTags: skepticism
At last I will devote myself sincerely and without reservation to the general demolition of my opinions.
René DescartesFor 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
René DescartesJe puis me persuader d'avoir été fait tel par la nature que je puisse aisément me tromper même dans les choses que je crois comprendre avec le plus d'évidence et de certitude.
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