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Trent Horn Thinks Descartes’ Cogito is A Solid Argument

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In this discussion, Jay Dyer critiques Trent Horn's support for Descartes’ cogito argument, asserting that it relies on unproven assumptions. Dyer argues that the statement 'I exist' presupposes complex metaphysical concepts such as the meaning of language and the concept of self. He emphasizes the importance of questioning these underlying assumptions in philosophical discourse.

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    • Jay Dyer: Philosophy must question assumptions.“the business of philosophy is to question assumptions.”

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  • Jay critiques Descartes' cogito argument for relying on unproven assumptions.