Am I in the Matrix?
The philosopher René Descartes (1595-1650) was fed up with his education. All the philosophers and schools of thought he studied claimed that their arguments were true. He did not know whom to believe and wasn’t particularly happy about being another brick in the wall. So he decided to set out a rigorous method with clear criteria to find out a solid foundation to acquire certainty. The Method of Doubt Descartes decided to systematically doubt all his beliefs. ...