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3660 | Atheism arises from empiricism, because God is intangible [Descartes] |
Full Idea: The existence of God has been doubted by some, because they attributed too much to the perceptions of the senses, and God can be neither seen nor touched. | |
From: René Descartes (Preface to 'Principles of Philosophy' [1647], p.180) |