philosophy
Instructions
Do not use sources other than the course readings. Your writing must be your ownnot copied from a website or from a text or from another student. (Any form of plagiarism will result in course failure).
Answer
At times our senses may deceive us regarding things hardly perceptible or far away. In the Fifth Paragraph of the First Meditation, Descartes tries to explain the difference between his dreaming and wake state. He begins by questioning his sleeping routine, and dreams. Descartes is not asleep but he convinces himself that he might be asleep and since the actions he does to prove that he is awake is actually similar with how he convinces himself in a dream that he is not dreaming. For example, shaking his head and extending his hand. Descartes concludes the paragraph by stating that there is no definitive signs that one can use to distinguish being awake from being asleep.In the first Mediation, Descartes gives reasons which we may doubt particularly material things. As such, the primary go...
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