Multiple Choice
How does Descartes save the certitude of knowledge?
A) He comes to the conclusion that only God can guarantee the reasoning capacity
B) He distrusts the physical senses
C) He envisions the human mind as distinct from the world
D) He comes to the conclusion that an all-powerful God could not deceive
E) All of these.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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