I think, therefore I am en · X
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Calque of French je pense, donc je suis or perhaps of Latin cōgitō, ergō sum. First written in French by René Descartes, a 17th century French philosopher, in Discourse on the Method (1637) as je pense donc je suis, which he later expressed in Latin in Principles of Philosophy (1644).
Meanings
- I am able to think, therefore I exist; a proof of existence based on the fact that someone capable of any form of thought necessarily exists.
Forms
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Translations (69)
nv ntséskees, áko, bee ʼáníshtʼé (philosophical proof of existence) · lo ຂ້ອຍຄິດວ່າສະນັ້ນຂ້ອຍ (philosophical proof of existence) · ur میں سوچتا ہوں اسلئے میں ہوں (philosophical proof of existence) · da jeg tænker, derfor er jeg (philosophical proof of existence) · sh mislim, dakle postojim (philosophical proof of existence) · ru я мы́слю, сле́довательно, я есмь (philosophical proof of existence) · cu мꙑшлѭ оубо есмь (philosophical proof of existence) · ur میں سوچتی ہوں اسلئے میں ہوں (philosophical proof of existence) · tr düşünüyorum, öyleyse varım (philosophical proof of existence) · sn ndinofunga, saka ndinorarama (philosophical proof of existence) · ar أُفَكِّر، إِذَن أُوجَد (philosophical proof of existence) · he אני חושב משמע אני קיים (philosophical proof of existence) · pl myślę, więc jestem (philosophical proof of existence) · sk myslím, teda som (philosophical proof of existence) · nb jeg tenker, derfor er jeg (philosophical proof of existence) · cmn 我思故我在 (philosophical proof of existence) · uk мислю, отже існую (philosophical proof of existence) · fi ajattelen, siis olen (philosophical proof of existence) · mr मी विचार करतो त्याअर्थी मी आहे (philosophical proof of existence) · es pienso, luego existo (philosophical proof of existence) · br prederian, hiviziken me on (philosophical proof of existence) · de ich denke, also bin ich (philosophical proof of existence) · mhr шонем, тугеже улам (philosophical proof of existence) · sq mendoj, pra jam (philosophical proof of existence) · sh мислим, дакле постојим (philosophical proof of existence) · nl ik denk, dus ik ben (philosophical proof of existence) · nn eg tenkjer, derfor er eg (philosophical proof of existence) · ka ვაზროვნებ მაშასადამე ვარსებობ (philosophical proof of existence) · ru мы́слю, сле́довательно, существу́ю (philosophical proof of existence) · el σκέπτομαι, άρα υπάρχω (philosophical proof of existence) · mn би сэтгэж байгаа учраас оршиж байна (philosophical proof of existence) · sa अहं ध्यायाम्यतः अस्मि (philosophical proof of existence) · sh mislim, dakle jesam (philosophical proof of existence) · gl penso, logo existo (philosophical proof of existence) · sl mislim, torej sem (philosophical proof of existence) · yue 我思故我在 (philosophical proof of existence) · te నేను అనుకుంటున్నాను కలిపించారు (philosophical proof of existence) · km ខ្ញុំគិតថា ហេតុដូច្នេះហើយខ្ញុំមាន (philosophical proof of existence) · hu gondolkodom, tehát vagyok (philosophical proof of existence) · gu હું ચંતવું ક્રિવિ હું છું (philosophical proof of existence) · tl naiisip ko, samakatuwid ako ay iyon (philosophical proof of existence) · oc pensi, per consequéncia soi (philosophical proof of existence) · lt mąstau, vadinasi, esu (philosophical proof of existence) · uk я ми́слю, о́тже я є́сьм (philosophical proof of existence) · ro cuget, deci exist (philosophical proof of existence) · ar أُفَكِّر، إِذَن أَنَا مَوْجُود (philosophical proof of existence) · it penso dunque sono (philosophical proof of existence) · ja 我思う、故に我在り (philosophical proof of existence) · pt penso, logo existo (philosophical proof of existence) · la cōgitō, ergō sum (philosophical proof of existence) · fr je pense, donc je suis (philosophical proof of existence) · arz بفكّر فموجود (philosophical proof of existence) · mk мислам, значи постојам (philosophical proof of existence) · hi मैं सोचती हूँ इसलिए मैं हूँ (philosophical proof of existence) · hi मैं सोचता हूँ इसलिए मैं हूँ (philosophical proof of existence) · ca penso, llavors existeixo (philosophical proof of existence) · id saya berpikir, maka saya ada (philosophical proof of existence) · hy մտածում եմ, ուրեմն կամ (philosophical proof of existence) · sh мислим, дакле јесам (philosophical proof of existence) · is ég hugsa, þess vegna er ég (philosophical proof of existence) · vi tôi tư duy, nên tôi tồn tại (philosophical proof of existence) · ko 생각한다 고로 존재한다 (philosophical proof of existence) · th ฉันคิดว่าฉันเป็นดังนั้น (philosophical proof of existence) · eo mi pensas tial mi estas (philosophical proof of existence) · sv jag tänker, alltså finns jag (philosophical proof of existence) · gl penso, polo tanto, existo (philosophical proof of existence) · et mõtlen, järelikult olen (philosophical proof of existence) · cs myslím, tedy jsem (philosophical proof of existence) · mn ᠪᠢ ᠰᠡᠳᠭᠢᠵᠤ ᠪᠠᠶᠢᠭᠠ ᠤᠴᠢᠷ ᠠᠴᠠ ᠣᠷᠤᠰᠢᠵᠤ ᠪᠠᠶᠢᠨᠠ (philosophical proof of existence)