/lit/ - Literature

where do i start with descartes

>>22025476
He should've just fucked his sister.

>>21916234
You guys are kidding right? I don't even know this woman so I'm speaking from an unbiased perspective, but she's literally ideal female beauty to me. I'd kill myself over her.

>>21428395
the scientific method
mathematics
knowledge itself

>it is certain that the action by which God preserves the world is precisely the same as that by which he created it; so that, even if, in the beginning, he had never given it any form at all but that of a chaos, provided he established the laws of nature and bestowed his concurrence in order for nature to function just as it does ordinarily, one can believe, without doing injustice to the miracle of creation, that by this means alone all the things that are purely material could over time have been rendered such as we now see them.
Holy fucking shit

Muh reason

This expression indicates a rationalist's confusion and lack of noumena. When confronted with phenomena he cannot apprehend or respond to, rationalists mumble, "Muh reason" or "Muh reason a priori." This is usually followed by analytical-synthetic distinctions and mind-matter dualism.

You can't.