Descartes Believed That Concepts Such as "Unity," "Infinity," or "Perfection

question 65

Multiple Choice

Descartes believed that concepts such as "unity," "infinity," or "perfection," which cannot be represented by single sensory impressions,were which of the following?

• A) abstractions created out of many different sensory experiences
• B) innate ideas of the rational soul
• C) illusions having no basis in reality
• D) reverberations in nerves continuing after the cessation of sensory impressions

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Definitions:

Compounded Monthly

Interest on an investment is calculated and added to the principal every month, increasing the amount of future interest earned.

Mortgage Payments

Regular payments made towards the loan used to purchase property, typically consisting of principal and interest.

Lump Sum

A single payment made at a particular time, as opposed to multiple payments over time.

Compounded Semi-annually

A method where interest is added to the principal of an investment twice per year, accelerating the growth of the investment.