Six Metaphysical Meditations by René Descartes
Six Metaphysical Meditations by René Descartes These are six meditations by the French philosopher Rene Descartes, best known for his conclusion "Cogito, ergro sum" "I Think, therefore I exist". They are called meditations because he clearly describes his deep reasoning on each topic. Each topic has objections made by Thomas Hobbs and Descartes' responses. The six topics areOf Things Doubtful Of the Nature of Mans Mind, and that ’tis easier Proved to Be then our Body Of God, and that there Is a God Of Truth and Falsehood Of the Essence of Things Material, and herein again of God, and that He does Exist. Of Corporeal Beings and their Existence, as also of the Real Difference between Mind and Body (Summary by phil chenevert) René Descartes , the renowned French philosopher, delved into profound metaphysical reflections in his work titled “Six Metaphysical Meditations” . In this collection, Descartes rigorously explores fundamental questions, including the existe...