lease finish reading the required texts and answer the following,

  1. Discuss why Descartes chooses to doubt everything. Is this plausible? Can we know for sure that we are not dreaming?
  2. Ask a question.

Required Reading:

Descartes, Meditations on First Philosophy, Meditation 1 and 2: p. 59-69 (attached)

The Mind as Machine (https://www.cs.bham.ac.uk/research/projects/poplog/computers-and-thought/chap1/node5.html)