The Wikipedia article on Descartes's Discourse on the Method, used here for its statement that the work is best known as the source of the cogito, 'I think, therefore I am.' This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discourse_on_the_Method
Source TypeEncyclopedia
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Discourse on the Method (Wikipedia)
WikipediaIntroductionQuote, Introduction
It is best known as the source of the famous quotation "Je pense, donc je suis" ("I think, therefore I am").
Claims Backed By This Source (14 claims)
This source backs 14 claims across the atlas. As facts: 11 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Works, 9 claims: 6 well-attested, 1 holds, 2 general references.
- Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
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