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The Cogito Argument proves to Descartes that:
 
  A. he and all other people exist, though we don't know exactly what they are.
 
  B. he exists, and is identical with his body.
  C. his soul exists.
 
  D. a non-deceiving God exists.
  E. None of the above

Question 2

Descartes starts the application of his method of doubt by:
 
  A. making an inventory of all his beliefs.
  B. positing the existence of an evil genius.
 
  C. considering the certainty of each of his beliefs, one by one.
  D. attacking the foundations of all of his current beliefs.
 
  E. inferring his existence as a thinking thing.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: E

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



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