An Issue of Descartes’s Meditations
Words: 574 Pages: 2 4836Descartes's Meditations on First Philosophy presents to us the supposition that a God must exist, as derived from the pre-existing notion of an infinite being that is presumably embedded in the human mind. Despite his initial exhibition of Cartesian skepticism, Descartes finds that there must be three ideas of existence that can be assumable by virtue of his "cogito ergo sum ideology; those being the ideas of himself (or the meditator), other people, and "God. While he makes no assertions […]