Ep. 229: Descartes's Rules for Thinking (Part One)
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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The Importance of Focused Attention in Philosophy
Descartes is known as a rationalist as opposed to an empiricist. Both had in common a disdain for the way the school classics did philosophy. Descartes: All knowledge is certain and evident cognition, that's the first sentence. We should focus on the things that we can know.
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