He then connects this back to the first point and says that even though he may be being deceived while doing the things listed above, he can’t be mislead into thinking that he doesn’t exist. Descartes also claims that it can’t be false that he recognized that he even has the ability to make information, even if it is false. Descartes then goes on to make the final point that involves the mind and the body. He asserts that he has just established the certainty of himself and his thinking, which is the only thing he can truly believe in thus far. Then he says that because this is true, we know more about the mind than the body. This means that because he has not been able to prove anything for certain about the body, we only know for sure that we have a
He then connects this back to the first point and says that even though he may be being deceived while doing the things listed above, he can’t be mislead into thinking that he doesn’t exist. Descartes also claims that it can’t be false that he recognized that he even has the ability to make information, even if it is false. Descartes then goes on to make the final point that involves the mind and the body. He asserts that he has just established the certainty of himself and his thinking, which is the only thing he can truly believe in thus far. Then he says that because this is true, we know more about the mind than the body. This means that because he has not been able to prove anything for certain about the body, we only know for sure that we have a