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bobthebuilder

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Descartes' key point that we can achieve genuine knowledge through our rational intuition into the nature of beliefs is based in his _______.
 
  A. nationalism
  B. atheism
  C. rationalism
  D. empiricism

Question 2

Descartes supposes the existence of an evil genius in order to _______.
 
  A. extend radical doubt to all aspects of experience.
  B. demonstrate that the soul is eternal, regardless of circumstances.
  C. demonstrate that God's essential nature is duplicitous.
  D. frighten his readers into returning to mathematical certainty.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


bobthebuilder

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Excellent

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