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Quote of the day by father of modern philosophy Ren Descartes: It is only prudent never to place complete confidence in that by

Philosopher Rene Descartes championed questioning everything. One of his work includes the book Meditations on First Philosophy. He believed that if something deceives us once, it warrants caution. This approach helps find dependable truths. Descartes' method encourages critical thinking, not constant suspicion. Learning from past experiences is key to forming sound judgments. His ideas laid groundwork for modern rationalism.