“ Good sense is, of all things among men, the most equally distributed ”
René Descartes, Discourse on the Method (1637). copy citation
| Author | René Descartes |
|---|---|
| Source | Discourse on the Method |
| Topic | senses good |
| Date | 1637 |
| Language | English |
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| Weblink | http://www.gutenberg.org/files/59/59-h/59-h.htm |
Context
“and, in the last, what the Author believes to be required in order to greater advancement in the investigation of Nature than has yet been made, with the reasons that have induced him to write.
PART I
Good sense is, of all things among men, the most equally distributed; for every one thinks himself so abundantly provided with it, that those even who are the most difficult to satisfy in everything else, do not usually desire a larger measure of this quality than they already possess.”
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