René Descartes quote about words from Discourse on the Method - in order to ascertain the real opinions of such, I ought rather to take cognizance of what they practised than of what they said
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“ in order to ascertain the real opinions of such, I ought rather to take cognizance of what they practised than of what they said ”
 René Descartes, Discourse on the Method (1637). copy citation

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Author René Descartes
Source Discourse on the Method
Topic words opinions acts
Date 1637
Language English
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“pour savoir quelles étaient véritablement leurs opinions, je devais plutôt prendre garde à ce qu'ils pratiquaient qu'à ce qu'ils disaient” René Descartes, Discours de la Méthode

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René Descartes quote about words from Discourse on the Method - in order to ascertain the real opinions of such, I ought rather to take cognizance of what they practised than of what they said
René Descartes quote about words from Discourse on the Method - in order to ascertain the real opinions of such, I ought rather to take cognizance of what they practised than of what they said