If you would be a real seeker of truth, it is necessary that... - Descartes, René

This quote is attributed to Descartes, René.

"If you would be a real seeker of truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things."

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Philosopher-Mathematician French 1596–1650

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