Part I
-Fables/histories, doubt*, travels & reading, math & morals*
Group 11: Experiences (for himself) [7]
Group 6: Good sense [2], concrete knowledge [3 & 4]
-Descartes obsesses over doubt, it is his way of understanding things.
-Discussing history as a fable alludes that they are "fairytales" rather than truth.
Part II
-Thinking & architecture, foundations, logic & minds, knowledge & rules.
Group 10: Rules for organizing thoughts, for not forgetting, for backing it up, refused to believe anything that he hadn't proved.
Group 8: Social commentary, buildings, ? understanding, ? find truth (for oneself), question foundations.
NOTES POSTED BY MICHAELA DOUGLAS
