is, what truth is, and what thought is (26). You may judge what outside influences are by using your senses. One may judge that the ideas which are in me are similar to or in conformity with certain things outside of me (26). Judging this way, you are perceiving that all humans possess the same ideas about God and is an inaccurate way to formulate ideas about God. If these ideas did proceed from things other than me, it does not mean that they must resemble those things. Those outside influences may reflect your ideas but it is how you interpret those ideas to manipulate into your own ideas.
             "Ideas of substance contain more objective reality, and enables you to understand supreme deity, eternal, infinite, omniscient, omnipotent (27)". Descartes ties in the cause and effect with reality. An idea cannot originate without a cause. This idea cannot come out of nothing; it has to come out of something. This idea that is formed must be caused by something that is at le
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