He developed this “I think therefore I am” hypothesis that vaguely points out that our brain is just an organ that houses the way we think and perceive information. The job of the brain is to break down and process what your mind is doing. Your mind is thinking, as it holds feelings, emotions, secrets, and personal thoughts. Your mind and brain are connected and placed in your head as the most important elements of your body. Your mind is in tune with your soul, whereas your brain is in tune with your body's functions. To keep a healthy mind, you must obtain your personal identity. Your personal identity overall describes your sense of “self.” Self is your consciousness, and our way of holding each other responsible for our thoughts and actions. Although a part of our “self” is subject to change through experience, we will mainly remain the same due to our beliefs and morals that we have instilled within us throughout our lifetimes from numerous origins like family, religion, and culture, which in turn help us identify as individuals. Descartes believes that one cannot lose themselves entirely in the process of finding their identity. According to him, when finding ourselves, we put our six passions to use. These are good for the soul to have, but could be easily wiped out. When they do harm, it's only because they strengthen and preserve our thoughts. Physically, we all change continuously, and our memories leave us or become incomplete. We could individually solve the most profound problems by only searching deep within ourselves. Finding ourselves reflects the message of The Method of Doubts because it requires a lot of
He developed this “I think therefore I am” hypothesis that vaguely points out that our brain is just an organ that houses the way we think and perceive information. The job of the brain is to break down and process what your mind is doing. Your mind is thinking, as it holds feelings, emotions, secrets, and personal thoughts. Your mind and brain are connected and placed in your head as the most important elements of your body. Your mind is in tune with your soul, whereas your brain is in tune with your body's functions. To keep a healthy mind, you must obtain your personal identity. Your personal identity overall describes your sense of “self.” Self is your consciousness, and our way of holding each other responsible for our thoughts and actions. Although a part of our “self” is subject to change through experience, we will mainly remain the same due to our beliefs and morals that we have instilled within us throughout our lifetimes from numerous origins like family, religion, and culture, which in turn help us identify as individuals. Descartes believes that one cannot lose themselves entirely in the process of finding their identity. According to him, when finding ourselves, we put our six passions to use. These are good for the soul to have, but could be easily wiped out. When they do harm, it's only because they strengthen and preserve our thoughts. Physically, we all change continuously, and our memories leave us or become incomplete. We could individually solve the most profound problems by only searching deep within ourselves. Finding ourselves reflects the message of The Method of Doubts because it requires a lot of