Descartes Asserts That Corporeal Objects Exist, but That They Are

question 83

Multiple Choice

Descartes asserts that corporeal objects exist, but that they are not ...

• A) the result of God's constant intervention.
• B) exactly such as we perceive by the senses.
• C) independent of my mind.
• D) the subject of reflection.

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