Descartes Finally Concluded That He Could Trust His Sense Experience

question 83

Multiple Choice

Descartes finally concluded that he could trust his sense experience because

• A) otherwise,life would not be worth living.
• B) apart from experience,he would be unable to do science.
• C) a good God would not deceive him.
• D) the knowledge gained through the senses is just too obvious to be doubted.

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