In Descartes’ Meditations on First Philosophy he discusses many problems that we still discuss today. Like whether or not God exists, to what extent God controls our lives and what do we control on our own and how much God teaches us. Some of these problems he thinks he has resolved, with logic that he seems to think is undeniable. However, reading this there are some things that are questionable because of the logic he uses. Descartes discusses these problems in Meditations one through six, he also discusses on whether or not God exists, and wants to use questionable logic to prove that he does. Descartes talks about how there are some things that are questionable in his first meditation in whether or not they are true. Like physics, we do not know if physics is true, or if an apple falling from a tree is traveling at 9.8 meters per seconds squared or if it is just God pushing it down with his hand. However, things like geometry and math, that are proven, have to be true, two......

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Title: Descartes Meditations
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