Thu 9 Sep, 2010 08:08 am - i believe in meditation 4 he does come to proove the existance of things in the outside world.
Also, how do you know if your dreams are your dreams, that is, how do you know that your dream is... (view)
Thu 9 Sep, 2010 05:32 am - What crucial assumption underpins the argument from dreaming and indeed the subsequent argument concerning the possibility of an evil spirit who is radically deceiving him? (view)
Fri 27 Aug, 2010 09:56 am - Does the fact that such knowledge-claims are fallible really mean that they are dubitable?
That is, can I really ‘doubt’ that I have a hand when I am perceiving my hand under... (view)
Fri 27 Aug, 2010 12:49 am - 1. In the First and Second Meditations Descartes attempts to show that his various empirical and mathematical knowledge-claims are insufficiently grounded. A crucial role in this is played by the... (view)