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How to use philosophy for a better life | Rebecca Roache

Philosophy For Our Times

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Meditations on First Philosophy

There's some techniques from philosophy that you can use here. One is to find the beliefs in the first place, to be open and curious about what those beliefs might be. Now, this is what Descartes did in the 17th century. So he said about rejecting everything he believed until he kind of dug down and happened upon something that he thought he could be certain off. And that certain belief he arrived at is famously that he exists.

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