The Problem
But then he realized that both of his conclusion from Cogito argument and Res Cognitas argument doesn't used any sense. Therefore, goes against common sense in two ways:
1. It seems that our most secure knowledge comes from our senses (Empiricism).
2. It seems that we have our clearest and most distinct ideas from physical objects.
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Summary of Meditation II. Of the Nature of the Human Mind; and that it is more easily known than the Body.
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