Ideas are simply something one can imagine, the ability to create a mental picture. In continuation, Hume’s view relies on the information derived from the senses to be true, otherwise, his philosophy would crumble. Ultimately, Hume prioritizes the senses as the ability to form impressions that act as the building blocks of our individual experiences and influence our decision making. Descartes counteracts this claim by acknowledging that almost everything, (but our existence) can be doubted due to the possibility that our senses can be manipulated by an evil doer or larger power. Therefore, the ability to remain confident in the reliability of the information is harmonious with one’s individual experiences to ultimately, obtain and continue one’s quest for
Ideas are simply something one can imagine, the ability to create a mental picture. In continuation, Hume’s view relies on the information derived from the senses to be true, otherwise, his philosophy would crumble. Ultimately, Hume prioritizes the senses as the ability to form impressions that act as the building blocks of our individual experiences and influence our decision making. Descartes counteracts this claim by acknowledging that almost everything, (but our existence) can be doubted due to the possibility that our senses can be manipulated by an evil doer or larger power. Therefore, the ability to remain confident in the reliability of the information is harmonious with one’s individual experiences to ultimately, obtain and continue one’s quest for