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Ideas for 'A Discourse on Method', 'Contextualism Defended (and reply)' and 'Recent Debates on the A Priori'

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2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 4. Aims of Reason

3603	Methodical thinking is cautious, analytical, systematic, and panoramic [Descartes, by PG]
	Full Idea: Descartes' four principles for his method of thinking are: be cautious, analyse the problem, be systematic from simple to complex, and keep an overview of the problem
	From: report of René Descartes (A Discourse on Method [1637], §2.18) by PG - Db (ideas)