That's the odd thing, and the wonderful thing, about foreign languages. This
statement is commutative in Latin, but its translation into English is not, as
you point out, even if somewhat tongue-in-cheek. Cogito ergo sum implies sum ergo
cogito. The problem is that "cogito" doesn't just mean "I thi
At 08:52 PM 11/4/02, Gary Smith wrote:
I believe it was Renee DesCartes who said, "I think, therefore I have a
headache."
No, wait. "I think, therefore I like green eggs and ham."
No.
"I think, therefore I am." Yeah, that's it.
The problem is that the *converse* of that statement is demonstr
I believe it was Renee DesCartes who said, "I think, therefore I have a
headache."
No, wait. "I think, therefore I like green eggs and ham."
No.
"I think, therefore I am." Yeah, that's it.
We can ponder our own existence, real or not. However, since I experience
things, why should I worry if I'm