The Only "Simple Natures" Descartes Discerned When He Applied His

question 59

Multiple Choice

The only "simple natures" Descartes discerned when he applied his method to the analysis of the physical world were the concepts of

• A) subjects and objects.
• B) sensations and perceptions.
• C) minds and bodies.
• D) extension and motion.

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