Special Episode 4| Rene Descartes Meditation One| Doubt, Dreams and the Evil Deceiver

Dissecting Philosophy with Dr McDonald

English - November 05, 2019 06:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MB - ★★★★ - 8 ratings
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In the fourth special episode of Dissecting Philosophy with Dr McDonald, he discusses the First Meditation in Rene Descartes' Meditations on First Philosophy. There is also a discussion of a criticism of the first meditation by British empirical philosopher Thomas Hobbes.

If you would like to follow along the version of the text he's using is Mediations, Objections and Replies, edited and translated by Roger Ariew and Donald Cress (Hackett, 2006)

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