Bonus Episode: Sleep with Philosophy

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René Descartes (b.1596) | Are you intrigued by the intersection of philosophy, mathematics, and the science of the mind? Enter the world of René Descartes in the latest episode of "Sleep with Philosophy," where the turbulent times and groundbreaking ideas of this extraordinary thinker come alive.

Picture yourself transported to a quaint French town in 1596, immersed in an era brimming with political tension, religious conflict, and the dawn of the Scientific Revolution. Here Descartes emerged as a luminary, forging a path that would shape Western thought for centuries to come. What drove Descartes' insatiable thirst for truth? How did he navigate the treacherous waters of his time to find a solid foundation for knowledge?

Explore Descartes' philosophical system known as Cartesianism, where he sought to find certainty through the power of reason. Delve into his profound insights in his famous work "Meditations on First Philosophy" and his groundbreaking "Geometry." How did Descartes revolutionize geometry by introducing algebraic notation? What were his beliefs about the connection between the mind and the body? How did he approach the philosophy of emotions? Join us in this thoughtful journey and find yourself inspired by Descartes' intellectual courage. 

Tune in to "Sleep with Philosophy" and engage in the timeless quest for truth and understanding.

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Our curated series of meditations, brimming with spirituality, offers a gentle backdrop to guide your journey into the world of dreams. Each episode is thoughtfully designed to ease you into sleep by gradually quieting your mind and relaxing your body. From gentle body scans and mindful breathing exercises to tranquil visualizations and loving-kindness meditations, our stories are created to both relax and heal.

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