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The Role of Reason in Epistemic Justification

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Which philosopher famously argued that reason is the only reliable source of knowledge, rejecting sense experience?

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Descartes
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Descartes, in his quest for certainty, famously proposed that reason is the only reliable source of knowledge, leading to his famous statement, 'Cogito, ergo sum' ('I think, therefore I am').

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