This 500-Year-Old Piece of Advice Can Help You Solve Your Modern Problems

Can the wisdom of 17th-century philosopher René Descartes help you sort out your life?

Shaunta Grimes
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3 min readNov 13, 2019

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DDiscourse on the Method, the treatise by 17th-century philosopher René Descartes, is best known for bringing us the famed declaration cogito ergo sum, which translates to “I think, therefore I am.”…

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