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René Descartes
Meditations on First Philosophy

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1001 III, 2 | have said I think I have summed up all that I really know, 1002 VI, 7 | colossal figures, raised on the summits of these towers, looked 1003 VI, 19| which I cannot easily sunder in thought, and which, therefore, 1004 I, 1 | establish a firm and abiding superstructure in the sciences. But as 1005 Ded, 6 | in the second place, to supply what is wanting in it, to 1006 Ded, 6 | always proved the strongest support of the Catholic Church. ~ ~ 1007 Syn, 2 | freedom peculiar to itself, supposes that no object is, of the 1008 VI, 24| my life, I am perfectly sure that what I thus perceive 1009 II, 1 | myself by swimming on the surface. I will, nevertheless, make 1010 VI, 16| assuredly no ground for surprise, since, man being of a finite 1011 IV, 6 | reflection that I must not be surprised if I am not always capable 1012 IV, 4 | many perfections, it is not surprising I should fall into error. 1013 VI, 14| teaches me that my own body is surrounded by many other bodies, some 1014 VI, 14| beneficially and hurtfully, by surrounding bodies. ~ 1015 III, 39| satisfaction of which we are susceptible in this life. ~ ~ 1016 I, 12| liberty, when he begins to suspect that it is but a vision, 1017 I, 12| what is in my power, viz, suspend my judgment ], and guard 1018 VI, 15| perceive; that in a bitter or sweet body there is the same taste, 1019 II, 1 | bottom or sustain myself by swimming on the surface. I will, 1020 Syn | SYNOPSIS OF THE SIX FOLLOWING MEDITATIONS~ ~ 1021 II, 16| it will be desirable to tarry for some time at this stage, 1022 VI, 15| which though seemingly the teaching of nature, are not in reality 1023 II, 6 | recount them were idle and tedious. Let us pass, then, to the 1024 IV, 6 | myself to the charge of temerity, seek to discover the impenetrable ] 1025 VI, 17| parched and drink does not tend to its preservation, nevertheless 1026 VI, 21| A, B, C, D, which is in tension], if its last part D, be 1027 II, 5 | understand all that can be terminated by a certain figure; that 1028 III, 19| which results from the termination of extension; situation, 1029 IV, 2 | subtlety or power, yet the will testifies without doubt of malice 1030 IV, 8 | errors are (which alone testify to the existence of imperfection 1031 Ded, 6 | readily trust to so many testimonies, and there will no longer 1032 Ded, 6 | approbation, and render a public testimony of their truth and certainty, 1033 IV, 14| the more cause I have to thank the goodness of him who 1034 IV, 13| have every reason to render thanks to God, who owed me nothing, 1035 Ded, 2 | you, with all the other theologians, not only affirmed the sufficiency 1036 | thereafter 1037 II, 5 | fill a certain space as therefrom to exclude every other body; 1038 | therein 1039 | thereof 1040 Syn, 6 | be so closely conjoined therewith, as together to form, as 1041 II, 7 | the human body; I am not a thin and penetrating air diffused 1042 Ded, 5 | seek the reputation of bold thinkers by audaciously impugning 1043 Pre, 3 | its being a thing which thinks; so that the word ONLY shall 1044 Syn, 3 | 3. In the Third Meditation, I have unfolded 1045 I, 10| doubt, and that not through thoughtlessness or levity, but from cogent 1046 VI, 21| nerves must pass through the tibia, the leg, the loins, the 1047 VI, 6 | its parts by pain and the titillation of pleasure, and not in 1048 III, 27| is even an unmistakable token of imperfection in my knowledge, 1049 III, 14| reality in the efficient and total cause as in its effect; 1050 III, 3 | assuredly was not to be traced to any knowledge I possessed ( 1051 II, 1 | continue always in this track until I shall find something 1052 IV, 6 | in his power whose causes transcend the grasp of my mind: and 1053 III, 21| number, which I can afterward transfer to as many objects as I 1054 III, 14| although that cause may not transmit into my idea anything of 1055 II, 1 | Archimedes, that he might transport the entire globe from the 1056 IV, 1 | whom are contained all the treasures of science and wisdom, to 1057 Ded, 5 | certainty is to be had; but I treated the first and chief alone 1058 Pre, 1 | with the design of there treating of them fully, but only, 1059 Pre, 5 | I have seen, indeed, two treatises of sufficient length relating 1060 Ded, 4 | it to be my duty to make trial of it also on the present 1061 Pre, 1 | discussing them is so little trodden, and so remote from the 1062 VI, 6 | also that I had formerly trusted to the senses, rather than 1063 III, 9 | true, and which is equally trustworthy; but with respect to seemingly] 1064 II, 1 | nevertheless, make an effort, and try anew the same path on which 1065 I, 11| judgment shall no longer be turned aside by perverted usage 1066 VI, 6 | or why this indescribable twitching of the stomach, which I 1067 III, 33| we at length arrive at an ultimate cause, which will be God. ~ 1068 Ded, 2 | thought that it would not be unbecoming in me to inquire how and 1069 III, 38| dependent being, and one who unceasingly aspires after something 1070 VI, 11| they are highly dubious and uncertain, nevertheless on the ground 1071 VI, 24| especially the general uncertainty respecting sleep, which 1072 III, 21| contrary, is extended and unconscious, there being thus the greatest 1073 Pre, 6 | regarding my work, I again undertake to treat of God and the 1074 VI, 15| that what is done cannot be undone, and all the other truths 1075 II, 5 | I formerly think I was ? Undoubtedly I judged that I was a man. 1076 I, 5 | the fire, when I was lying undressed in bed? At the present moment, 1077 Pre, 5 | affections to Deity, or the undue attribution to our minds 1078 III, 37| it even presented to me unexpectedly, as is usual with the ideas 1079 VI, 9 | I am only a thinking and unextended thing, and as, on the other 1080 Syn, 3 | Third Meditation, I have unfolded at sufficient length, as 1081 VI, 2 | any use in discovering and unfolding the properties that constitute 1082 VI, 17| 17. But we also not unfrequently err in that to which we 1083 IV, 13| from thinking that he has unjustly deprived me of, or kept 1084 | unlike 1085 III, 27| existent; for it is even an unmistakable token of imperfection in 1086 III, 20| represent objects that are unreal, the natural light teaches 1087 III, 39| beauty of this light so unspeakably great, as far, at least, 1088 VI, 9 | is only an extended and unthinking thing, it is certain that 1089 VI, 17| this leaves the difficulty untouched, for a sick man is not less 1090 | used 1091 VI, 10| things; but this would be useless to me, if there did not 1092 V | MEDITATION V~ ~OF THE ESSENCE OF MATERIAL 1093 V, 14| knowledge, but merely vague and vacillating opinions. Thus, for example, 1094 V, 14| certain knowledge, but merely vague and vacillating opinions. 1095 II, 7 | members, or wind, or flame, or vapor, or breath, or any of all 1096 I, 4 | clouded by dark bilious vapors as to cause them pertinaciously 1097 Pre, 7 | objections are so numerous and varied that I venture to anticipate 1098 VI, 14| senses proceed, certain varieties corresponding to them, although, 1099 VI, 14| of body and mind, may be variously affected, both beneficially 1100 Syn, 2 | the mind itself does not vary with these changes; while, 1101 VI, 17| bones, nerves, muscles, veins, blood, and skin, that although 1102 III, 8 | sensation or idea (sensum vel ideam) of heat is produced 1103 Ded, 5 | demonstration, those but partially versed in it err more frequently 1104 II, 14| I had stripped it of its vestments, I consider it quite naked, 1105 VI | MEDITATION VI~ ~OF THE EXISTENCE OF MATERIAL 1106 Ded, 2 | greater rewards held out to vice than to virtue, few would 1107 I, 10| imperfect as to be the constant victim of deception, will be increased 1108 Pre, 5 | to our minds of so much vigor and wisdom that we may essay 1109 Ded, 3 | under Leo X. (in session viii.), condemns these, and expressly 1110 VI, 10| not see how he could be vindicated from the charge of deceit, 1111 VI, 22| the nerves of the foot are violently or more than usually shaken, 1112 VI, 15| impression on] my senses is void: that in a hot body there 1113 III, 5 | thoughts some are called volitions or affections, and others 1114 II, 14| occasions of doubting from the vulgar forms of speech: instead, 1115 I, 1 | one of great magnitude, I waited until I had attained an 1116 I, 12| lest the time of laborious wakefulness that would succeed this 1117 II, 5 | I was nourished, that I walked, perceived, and thought, 1118 II, 5 | leisure to warrant me in wasting my time amid subtleties 1119 II, 1 | a sudden into very deep water, I am so greatly disconcerted 1120 VI, 6 | before I had leisure to weigh and consider the reasons 1121 VI, 17| composed of wheels and counter weights, observes not the less accurately 1122 VI, 23| fallacious when the body is well-disposed; and the same holds true 1123 VI, 24| whence he came or whither he went, I should not without reason 1124 VI, 17| as a clock, composed of wheels and counter weights, observes 1125 | whenever 1126 | whereas 1127 | wherein 1128 | Whereupon 1129 | wherever 1130 VI, 15| heat in my mind; that in a white or green body there is the 1131 | whither 1132 V, 9 | and as I may imagine a winged horse, though there be none 1133 V, 10| a horse with or without wings. ~ 1134 I, 4 | by the fire, clothed in a winter dressing gown, that I hold 1135 VI, 2 | chiliogon, since it in no wise differs from that which 1136 II, 5 | distinctly knew it, and if I had wished to describe it according 1137 III, 4 | it is easy for him, if he wishes it, to cause me to err, 1138 I, 4 | hands and this body, and withal escape being classed with 1139 II, 10| order that, having afterward withdrawn it from these gently and 1140 I, 2 | not the less carefully to withhold belief from what is not 1141 IV, 15| me the power of giving or withholding my assent from certain things 1142 III, 38| in truth, it is not to be wondered at that God, at my creation, 1143 III, 9 | frequently led me to take the worse part; nor do I see that 1144 VI, 13| but should perceive the wound by the understanding alone, 1145 Syn, 2 | aware, that it was my aim to write nothing of which I could 1146 Pre, 2 | aught meriting censure in my writings, to do me the favor of pointing 1147 Ded, 3 | Council, held under Leo X. (in session viii.), condemns 1148 Ded, 2 | the Book of Wisdom, chap. xiii., where it is said, Howbeit 1149 Pre, 1 | published in French in the year 1637; not however, with 1150 I, 1 | 1. SEVERAL years have now elapsed since I 1151 I, 11| I cannot for the present yield too much to distrust, since


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