In its first section, the author compares himself to naked people who think they wear purple clothes and those who suffer from the glass delusion.
In its first section, the author compares himself to naked people who think they wear purple clothes and those who suffer from the glass delusion. This book offers examples of a "myriagon" and a "chiliagon" to distinguish between imagination and pure intellect. It compares man to a clock made of faulty wheels and counter-weights to show that man can err from nature. Its opening letter states its author will use (*) geometric methods to prove the existence of God. This work is framed as a series of writings on pure inquiry that each span a day, wherein the author takes a skeptical position, such as meditating on a piece of wax and suggesting the world around him was created by an evil genius. For 10 points, name this book by Descartes that expands upon his earlier Discourse on Method.
In its first section, the author compares himself to naked people who think they wear purple clothes and those who suffer from the glass delusion.
Meditations on First Philosophy