Descartes’ method of doubt seems to implicitly support the oft-cited idea that we should ‘think for ourself’.
But do you think this is always a good idea?
What do you think about Descartes’ conclusions that we are (nothing but) a thinking thing?
White’s The Clash of Economic Ideas
Pick one of the topics to write a 6 page paper on. Please use citations and quotes mentioned in the topic you chose (An Outline of the history of Economic Thought by Screpanti or The Clash of Economic Ideas by White). 1. Screpanti/Zamagni in chapter 12 provide a host...