Multiple Choice
Descartes thought he could show that the evil demon story is false based on the fact that
A) a perfect God would not allow an evil demon to deceive us like that.
B) a perfect God would not allow an evil demon to exist in the first place.
C) a perfect God provides Revelation, on which all truth depends.
D) All of the above
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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