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Questions related to René Descartes (31 March 1596 – 11 February 1650)
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Can and should the act of thinking and the content of thinking be seen as distinct (contra Descartes)?
A question has occurred to me, that based on a cursory interpretation inspired by Hegel of the fundamental structure of subjective experience, namely that the brain is the vessel of the mind, and the ...
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Why was the mind-body distinction made by Descartes such a great innovation?
Why was the introduction by Descartes of the mind-body distinction such a great innovation? In his times there was already a well-formed tradition of conceptual thought ranging from mathematical to ...
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AI Mind Body solution?
Apologies if this has been asked before, but to be fully conscious, does AI need not just a "brain", but a body? …And not just a body, but a world to move in, and others to move with? ...
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Is the Question "Who Am I?!!!!!" more fundamental in proving "sum" than "dubito" and "cogito"? [closed]
Why is this more Fundamental?!
Because in the Question, "dubito, ergo cogito, ergo sum"(Translation that I am using: "I doubt, therefore I think, therefore I am"), I is "...
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Meaning of Descartes phrase [duplicate]
I have the following question regarding the famous "Cogito ergo sum" phrase of Descartes.
In particular, most of the interpretations of the phrase I am aware, understand the phrase as a part ...
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I think, therefore I am - II [closed]
Would it be more technically accurate to say:
I think, therefore "i" is.
iEgo("i", ego) is a product of Mind and Mind is composed of Thoughts. Any kind of "aware" ...
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What is the identity of the "I"(s) in "I think, therefore I am"? [duplicate]
I have couple of questions regarding this.
Which of these two "I"s is the entity expressing the phrase?
Are the two "I"s same?
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Interpreting Cartesian anti-doubt as dually necessary (or necessarily compossible) pro- and anti-doubt?
(Please forgive the bizarrely jargonese title version of the question, I didn't know how to phrase it in a concise way otherwise.)
So, as far as his presentation goes, Descartes seems to try to make ...
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Why is "cogito" needed as a step in "dubito, ergo cogito, ergo sum"?
If I understand it correctly, Descartes' statement "dubito, ergo cogito, ergo sum" ("I doubt, therefore I think, therefore I am") could be expanded as "I doubt; doubting is a ...
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What's the difference between individual perceptions and the general principle in Descartes' answer to The Cartesian Circle?
I'm reading The Rise of Modern Philosophy by Anthony Kenny and this passage regarding Descartes' answer confused me: "Descartes has an answer to this objection, which depends on a distinction
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How does buddhism object to I think therefore I am?
I've heard buddhism objects to I think therefore I am (something about presupposing the self). What is their objection specifically?
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What is the I in "I think therefore I am"?
Descartes famously said the above phrase but what exactly is the “I” here supposed to represent?
It surely can’t be yet another thought in your consciousness since that would imply that thoughts think ...
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“paradox of the Cartesian method.”
Is this True or not?
For simple problems or ones we’ve already solved, focusing directly on the goal works well. But for more complex problems, this approach doesn’t work effectively. Why? Because ...
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Why is consciousness taken to undeniably exist?
Philosophers like Descartes famously claimed that the only thing one can be certain of is their own consciousness, encapsulated in the phrase “I think, therefore I am” (cogito, ergo sum).
However, ...
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Did Descartes really say if you imagine it, it exists?
one commonly encounters crude presentations of Descartes’ arguments as saying that anything you imagine must be true, but now I come across a passage in the sixth meditation that I had forgotten and ...