Even if I were to suppose that I was dreaming and whatever I saw or imagined was false, yet I could not… — Rene Descartes Deny Copy Share Image
“...the greater objective (representative) perfection there is in our idea of a thing, the greater also must be the perfection of its… — René Descartes Cause Copy Share Image
Give me extension and motion and I will construct the universe. — Rene Descartes Constructs Copy Share Image
I experienced in myself a certain capacity for judging which I have doubtless received from God, like all the other things that… — Rene Descartes Capacity Copy Share Image
“I had always a most earnest desire to know how to distinguish the true from the false, in order that I might… — René Descartes Confidence Copy Share Image
In the matter of a difficult question it is more likely that the truth should have been discovered by the few than… — Rene Descartes Difficult Copy Share Image
“those who move but very slowly, may advance much farther, if they always follow the right way; then those who run and… — René Descartes Right way Copy Share Image
“My third maxim was to endeavor always to conquer myself rather than fortune, and change my desires rather than the order of… — René Descartes Success Copy Share Image
The entire method consists in the order and arrangement of the things to which the mind's eye must turn so that we… — Rene Descartes Arrangements Copy Share Image
To live without philosophizing is in truth the same as keeping the eyes closed without attempting to open them. — Rene Descartes Attempting Copy Share Image
Each problem that I solved became a rule, which served afterwards to solve other problems. — Rene Descartes Problem Copy Share Image
Its not enough to have a good mind the main thing is to use it well :) — Rene Descartes Mind Copy Share Image
If I simply refrain from making a judgment in cases where I do not perceive the truth with sufficient clarity and distinctness,… — Rene Descartes Avoiding Copy Share Image
“Just as faith teaches us that the sovereign felicity of the other life consists in the contemplation of the divine majesty alone,… — René Descartes Faith Copy Share Image
In order to seek truth, it is necessary once in the course of our life to doubt, as far as possible, of… — René Descartes Life Copy Share Image
One cannot conceive anything so strange and so implausible that it has not already been said by one philosopher or another. — Rene Descartes Anything Copy Share Image
Of all things, good sense is the most fairly distributed: everyone thinks he is so well supplied with it that even those… — Rene Descartes Good sense Copy Share Image
“("I think, therefore I am"), the idea that the mere act of thinking about one's existence proves there is someone there to… — René Descartes Copy Share Image
Be that as it may, there is fixed in my mind a certain opinion of long standing, namely that there exists a… — Rene Descartes Able Copy Share Image
“It cannot be denied that he has had many exceptional ideas, and that he is a highly intelligent man. For my part,… — René Descartes Applications Copy Share Image
“For I found myself involved in so many doubts and errors, that I was convinced I had advanced no farther in all… — René Descartes Education Copy Share Image
