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 Descartes

Mots clés philosophy

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Masked, I advance.

René Descartes

Mots clés masks

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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 Descartes

Mots clés science ethics philosophy psychology logic metaphysics ontology

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Dubium sapientiae initium. (Doubt is the origin of wisdom.)

René Descartes

Mots clés doubt philosophy logic

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It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.

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He who hid well, lived well.

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In order to seek truth, it is necessary once in the course of our life to doubt, as far as possible, of all things.

René Descartes

Mots clés skepticism

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At last I will devote myself sincerely and without reservation to the general demolition of my opinions.

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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

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Je 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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