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Debunking Misconceptions: 'Cogito, ergo sum' Explained

**Textbook interpretations of the cogito often miss its true essence.** Descartes conceives self-consciousness as the *unshakeable foundation* of all certainty. This axiom is impervious to the most exaggerated doubts produced by the Evil Genius Hypothesis—the notion that a powerful deceiver could manipulate our thoughts and senses. In recognizing that deception …
submitted 12 months ago by AcademicAardvark