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Descartes and the Existence of God
Title: Descartes and the Existence of God
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 1064 | Pages: 4.5 (approximately 235 words/page)
Descartes and the Existence of God
Upon cursory examination, one might assume that Rene Descartes is a “non-believer” in the existence of a heavenly being, a God that presides over humans and gives us faith. However, this is simply not the case – Descartes is simply trying to destroy all of the uncertainties that have come about by the attempted scientific explanations of such a supreme being. For Rene Descartes and all of the other believers in the world, the existence of …showed first 75 words of 1064 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1064 total…certainly arrogant, though, in his thoughts and writings, though, ascribing characteristics to a being that he himself will never understand fully. In my mind, Descartes exceeded in many parts of his argument, but failed to prove from a logical standpoint the existence of a higher being. We, as humans, will take to heart his ideals, but will continue to work on leaps of faith and the prescribed scriptures and circular definitions of our own religions.
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