Descartes Arguments For God's Existence Essay

The Skepticism to Descartes Arguments for God's Existence One would sometime question the existence of god just like how René Descartes questions and argues about god’s existence. In Descartes “meditation on first philosophy,” he talks about reality and as well his existence. But he also talks about the existence of God, in how god could be a deceiver and yet still believing that God is not a deceiver as he said “I have no reason to think that God is such a deceiver. In fact, I don’t even know yet whether God exists” (289). He talks about these claims in the third meditation, as well he states two arguments attempting to prove God’s existence and how God could be more of then an idea. Also, say that he cannot think about existing without thinking …show more content…
At first one could be skeptical when he said that God could not deceive him yet if God is all-powerful and all-knowing he would be able to deceive him with no problem. But he did turn his argument to become reasonable when he suggests that supreme being could be out there and in how human are always admiring people with great power that idea seeing to make sense. Another idea from Descartes that made a little sense in the existence of God is that nothing could exist without another thing making it and the idea the god could have contributed in the making of the human mind similar to our parent contribution to the making of our body this idea could be seeing as a good argument because one could think if God is all-powerful and all-knowing he could be able to create the human mind and make us believe that we exist. Also, another part that made a good argument in Descartes argument about the existence of God is that mind doesn't stop thinking about God, is like in a way that is human nature to think about the creator exists. So in a way is how Descartes said: “that God exists, and that all things depend on him”