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<p> <span word="Rene">Rene</span> <span word="Descartes">Descartes</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="Western">Western</span> <span word="philosophers">philosophers</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="past">past</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="centuries">centuries</span>. <span word="During">During</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="lifetime">lifetime</span>, <span word="Descartes">Descartes</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="famous">famous</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="original">original</span> <span word="physicist">physicist</span>, <span word="physiologist">physiologist</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="mathematician">mathematician</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="highly">highly</span> <span word="original">original</span> <span word="philosopher">philosopher</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="frequently">frequently</span> <span word="read">read</span> <span word="today">today</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="attempted">attempted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="restart">restart</span> <span word="philosophy">philosophy</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="fresh">fresh</span> <span word="direction">direction</span>. <span word="For">For</span> <span word="example">example</span>, <span word="his">his</span> <span word="philosophy">philosophy</span> <span word="refused">refused</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="accept">accept</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Aristotelian">Aristotelian</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Scholastic">Scholastic</span> <span word="traditions">traditions</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="dominated">dominated</span> <span word="philosophical">philosophical</span> <span word="thought">thought</span> <span word="throughout">throughout</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Medieval">Medieval</span> <span word="period">period</span>; <span word="it">it</span> <span word="attempted">attempted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="fully">fully</span> <span word="integrate">integrate</span> <span word="philosophy">philosophy</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="sciences">sciences</span>; <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Descartes">Descartes</span> <span word="changed">changed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="relationship">relationship</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="philosophy">philosophy</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="theology">theology</span>. <span word="Such">Such</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="directions">directions</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="philosophy">philosophy</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="Descartes">Descartes</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="revolutionary">revolutionary</span> <span word="figure">figure</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="widely">widely</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Descartes">Descartes</span> <span word="philosophical">philosophical</span> <span word="ideas">ideas</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="method">method</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="hyperbolic">hyperbolic</span> <span word="doubt">doubt</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="argument">argument</span> <span word="that">that</span>, <span word="though">though</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="doubt">doubt</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="cannot">cannot</span> <span word="doubt">doubt</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="exists">exists</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="comprises">comprises</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="key">key</span> <span word="aspect">aspect</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Descartes">Descartes</span> <span word="philosophical">philosophical</span> <span word="method">method</span>. <span word="As">As</span> <span word="noted">noted</span> <span word="above">above</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="refused">refused</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="accept">accept</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="authority">authority</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="previous">previous</span> <span word="philosophers">philosophers</span> - <span word="but">but</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="refused">refused</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="accept">accept</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="obviousness">obviousness</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="senses">senses</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="search">search</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="foundation">foundation</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="philosophy">philosophy</span>, <span word="whatever">whatever</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="doubted">doubted</span> <span word="must">must</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="rejected">rejected</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="resolves">resolves</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="trust">trust</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="clearly">clearly</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="distinctly">distinctly</span> <span word="seen">seen</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="beyond">beyond</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="doubt">doubt</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="manner">manner</span>, <span word="Descartes">Descartes</span> <span word="peels">peels</span> <span word="away">away</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="layers">layers</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="beliefs">beliefs</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="opinions">opinions</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="clouded">clouded</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="view">view</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="truth">truth</span>. <span word="But">But</span>, <span word="very">very</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="remains">remains</span>, <span word="only">only</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="simple">simple</span> <span word="fact">fact</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="doubting">doubting</span> <span word="itself">itself</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="inescapable">inescapable</span> <span word="inference">inference</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="exists">exists</span> <span word="doubting">doubting</span>, <span word="namely">namely</span> <span word="Descartes">Descartes</span> <span word="himself">himself</span>.</p>
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