HUMA 1160 Final: HUMA 1160 -Test 2.docx
12 Apr 2015
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God descartes says that god also created the being which is him the only conclusion that makes sense if you know the cause of god, then you thereby know the cause of yourself, is to realize that they are the same idea there is not two ideas involved, they are one idea the idea contains both the awareness of the self and the awareness of god the certainty of the existence of god, is as great as the certainty of existence of yourself descartes wants us to know about god through a pentimento effect, which artists who were making artwork with a hidden meaning beneath the surface used descartes meditations have a pentimento effect, as they are all intellectual and make you think about god yourself by reading what is on the surface, it assists us to meditate to an act of self discovery.
