Discourse on the Method

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:René_Descartes
gptkb:Rene_Descartes
gptkb:Descartes
gptkbp:author gptkb:René_Descartes
gptkbp:contains personal reflections
philosophical arguments
cogito, ergo sum
four parts
method of doubt
gptkbp:discusses gptkb:Mathematician
geometry
rationalism
scientific inquiry
empirical evidence
the concept of substance
existence of God
nature of reality
the limits of knowledge
the nature of existence
the nature of truth
the role of reason
the concept of certainty
the relationship between faith and reason
the mind-body problem
human knowledge
the nature of perception
the importance of skepticism
the role of intuition
the nature of the body
the role of philosophy
the nature of the mind
the role of mathematics in philosophy
the nature of knowledge acquisition
the role of doubt
the importance of clarity
method of analysis
method of synthesis
the concept of clear and distinct perceptions
the importance of distinct ideas
the importance of doubt in philosophy
the importance of methodical thinking
the relationship between the mind and the body
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Mathematician
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Discourse on the Method
gptkbp:impact scientific method
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:philosopher
modern philosophy
Enlightenment thought
scientific revolution
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:church
gptkb:Meditations_on_First_Philosophy
physics
metaphysics
method of reasoning
gptkbp:published_by 1637
Leiden
gptkbp:subject gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:translated_into English