Descartes‚ meditation : existence of GodMickey D
- If Iwere the cause of my own existence, I would be the cause of my idea of perfection, so I would have to be perfect myself, i.e. I would be God. -I would also possess the power of self-creation, but I have no experience of this; on the contrary, I am aware of my limi...
557895 Plato,Descartes, Hume and Kant on Human Nature Please describe the terms and ideas of human nature from the perspective of Plato,Descartes, Kant, and Hume. Descartes argument for the existence of the "I" (Descartes2002, p. 462) This is the crucial point -Descartesargues that "so lo...
Descartes' inquiries into the nature and structure of the material universe, his views on human freedom and the existence of God, and his account of the human condition and the relationship between mind and matter, all exert a powerful intel-lectual pull on us even today. And even when the...
In Meditation III, Rene Descartes' main argument for the existence of God hinges on our perception of infinity. All ideas or beings must have as much formal reality, according to Descartes, as those that they in turn create or produce. B... M Amiri 被引量: 0发表: 2013年 AN ONTOLOGICAL...
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The argument from possibility holds that there must be a Being who is responsible for his creation. If he had created himself, he would have bestowed on himself all the perfection he conceives of as God. More than this, if Descartes had been the cause of his own existence, he would also...
Comprehension of the mind itself is asserted from which ego cannot be cut from thinking, and this conception is based on the existence of God which does exist to be contained in the mind conceptually. God is stated the most perfect being which does rescue from doubt and show its real being...
Once Descartes has established his own existence as a conscious being, he goes on to consider the existence of God and of the external world. He proves the existence of everything except himself by examining the properties of ideas which he finds within himself. Before considering his proofs, ...
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