Episthemological formulation of the Cartesian cogito
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https://doi.org/10.29092/uacm.v8i16.473Keywords:
skepticism, res cogitans, Inference, mind, bodyAbstract
The present work aims to look into the first philosophical certainty of René Descartes: the nature of cogito ergo sum. Initially, the skepticism in which Descartes is immersed is presented, and later we consider how is the: I think, I exist, trying to point out that the cogito is an inference.
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