Descartes believes that God made the distinct mind and body interact in parallel with each other. Berkeley believes that God constantly perceives everything; therefore sensible objects can exist even when we don’t perceive them, because god still perceives them.
The arguments relate to the argument between rationalism and empiricism. Rationalism relates with Descartes’ substance theory because he claims that intellect exists solely in the mind, that it is innate and only internal. Empiricism relates with Berkeley’s bundle theory because he claims that we cannot know a sensible object unless you perceive, or experience all of its collection of ideas. Their different stances, Descartes as a rationalist and Berkeley as an empiricist, are evident in their