The dreams we imagine when we are asleep should not in any way make us doubt the truth of the thoughts we have when we are awake.
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About Ren Descartes
Ren Descartes was a 16th-century French philosopher. RenĂ© Descartes was a French philosopher, scientist, and mathematician, widely considered a seminal figure in the emergence of modern philosophy and science. Mathematics was paramount to his method of inquiry, and he connected the previously separate fields of geometry and algebra into analytic geometry. Read more on Wikipedia →
Themes
- Dreams — Aspirations, visions, and the world of the subconscious
- Imagination — The creative power of the mind and visionary thinking
- Truth — Meditations on honesty, authenticity, and the search for truth