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Meditations on First Philosophy

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What’s it about?

What if everything you know is a lie? Descartes tears down reality to rebuild it from scratch, using radical doubt to find unshakeable truth.

You’ll learn

  • How to doubt everything to find certainty
  • Why 'I think, therefore I am' is unshakeable
  • How to prove God exists using reason alone
  • The difference between mind and body