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Distinctions
Descartes’s Five Distinctions: formal/objective, material/objective, material/formal, eminent/formal, and…
Material Falsity
Conversation on representation & the material falsity of…
Schmitter and Wee on representations and material falsity…
Privations, Sensations, and Objective Reality: A Closer Look…
Critique of Norman Wells and Cecilia Wee on…
Investigating the material falsity of ideas with ChatGPT…
Analyzing material falsity’s representing a non-thing as a…
Proving God is not a deceiver because sensations…
Objective Reality
Objections to Cartesian Objective Reality of Ideas with…
Google’s Gemini Comes Around to Dr. Ring’s Interpretation Of Descartes’s…
Correcting Adobe Acrobat AI Assistant on Norman J.…
Orientation
Striking comments on philosophers, the history of philosophy,…
Questions in Descartes’s Theory of Ideas
Representation
Investigating Schmitter on Cartesian Representation with Grok 3
Amy Morgan Schmitter on Cartesian Mechanisms of Representation
Alison Simmons on sensations as representations and objective…
Protected: “Descartes on Ideas” by Kurt Smith
Sensation
Proving that Cold Sensations Do not have Any…
How Cartesian cold sensations are or are not…
Alan Nelson on obscure and confused sensations with…
Proving sensations are ideas with no objective reality…
ScholarGPT (January 2025) asserts independently that a cold…
ChatGPT 4.5 (February 2025) defends material false sensations…
Critiquing Raffaella De Rosa’s “Descartes on Sensory Misrepresentation:…
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Convincing ChatGPT (April 2023 version) that Descartes never had a distinct idea of a triangle
Ideas, Images, Sensations, Representation, & the Objective Reality of Ideas—Convincing ChatGPT 4 (April 2023)
CARTESIAN IDEAS — Andreas Kemmerling
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