Multiple Choice
When theorizing about human physiology, Descartes relied heavily on the hydraulic model he observed in moving statues. In Descartes's view of humans, _______ flowing in nerves is (are) analogous to water flowing in the pipes of the statues.
A) the pineal gland
B) air
C) animal spirits
D) very fine atoms
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