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Quotation from Six Metaphysical Meditations, with Hobbes's Objections and the Replies by Rene Descartes
“my Mind loves to wander, and suffers not it self to be bounded within the strict limits of _Truth”
Six Metaphysical Meditations, with Hobbes's Objections and the Replies, Meditation II, trans. William Molyneux (1680)
Explaining why bodies still seem better known than the mind, just before the wax example; a candid note on the habits of attention.
Citation: "my Mind loves to wander, and suffers not it self to be bounded within the strict limits of _Truth" — Rene Descartes, Six Metaphysical Meditations, with Hobbes's Objections and the Replies, Meditation II, trans. William Molyneux (1680). (id descartes-meditations-with-objections-q4)
