PHLA10H3 Lecture 7: A7
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Incorrigibility means incapable or being corrected or reformed. Descartes wondered that made it the case that some beliefs could not be in error. He labeled, clarity as what is present and apparent to the mind, and distinctness as every feature of the idea is clear: what epistemological reason does descartes have to prove the existence of. Casual arguments; the idea of god is of a perfect being. There must be much perfection in the cause of an idea as there is represented perfection in the idea itself: try to explain descartes"s concepts of objective and formal reality (or. Descartes used the word objective reality" for what is represented in an idea. The cartesian circle is a potential mistake in reasoning attributed to rene.
