Part I, opening
'Good sense is of all things in the world the most equally distributed'—the famous opening line establishing the egalitarian basis of Descartes' rationalism.
Read in Books4Free →Good Sense Is the Most Equally Distributed Thing
From Discourse on the Method by René Descartes
The opening claim that reason (good sense) is naturally equal in all human beings, and differences arise from how we apply it.
Read or Listen to Discourse on the Method on Books4Free
Every chapter free to read. Free audio narration on the opening chapter. Plus an AI study assistant that knows the book.
Open in Books4Free →