Regard this body as a machine which, having been made by the hand of God, is incomparably better ordered than any machine that can be devised by man, and contains in itself movements more wonderful than those in any machine.... it is for all practical purposes impossible for a machine to have enough organs to make it act in all the contingencies of life in the way in which our reason makes us act.


Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy (ed. Hackett Publishing, 1999) - ISBN: 9781603844482

René Descartes Quotes

Regard this body as a machine which, having been made by the hand of God, is incomparably better ordered than any machine that can be devised by man, ...

Regard this body as a machine which, having been made by the hand of God, is incomparably better ordered than any machine that can be devised by man, ...

Regard this body as a machine which, having been made by the hand of God, is incomparably better ordered than any machine that can be devised by man, ...

Regard this body as a machine which, having been made by the hand of God, is incomparably better ordered than any machine that can be devised by man, ...