In terms of believers and non-believers, Descartes would be one of the believers. ... Now then, let us look upon how Descartes responds to the question of what God is? ... The reasoning behind the justifications made by Descartes is related to "free will." ... Let us ponder upon what Descartes has said before for the sake of argument. ... Furthermore, Descartes himself acknowledges the fact that he is not perfect. ...

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Descartes Existence of God Rene Descartes lived from 1596-1650; he was a rationalist who wrote a book named, Meditations on First Philosophy. Descartes challenges the idea of certainty. Descartes presents the idea of an Evil Genius. ... Descartes believed that he was his own cause. ... Descartes Vs. ...

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First, Descartes introduces the notion that something cannot come from nothing. ... Descartes states that what he clearly and distinctly perceives to be true is true. ... This circular proof is where Descartes" critics have a field day. ... Descartes" arguments toward the existence of God can basically be summed up in one way. ... Descartes, in his essence, is a very logical thinker. ...

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Spinoza was a materialist philosopher, who rejected Descartes' dualism between body and soul, "I think therefore I am,"" and instead regarded all of nature, including mankind, as consisting of a single substance. ...

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