René Descartes -Descartes Doubts All of the Following Except That

question 74

Multiple Choice

René Descartes
-Descartes doubts all of the following except that

• A)he is awake and not dreaming.
• B)he exists.
• C)his opinions are correct.
• D)a little devil is sitting on his shoulder and deceiving him.

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Definitions:

Separate Spheres

A 19th-century ideology that men and women have different roles in society, with men dominating the public sphere and women the private, domestic sphere.

Seneca Falls Convention

A pivotal gathering held in 1848 that marked the beginning of the women's suffrage movement in the United States.

Cult Of Domesticity

The nineteenth-century ideology of “virtue” and “modesty” as the qualities that were essential to proper womanhood.

Women's Suffrage

The right of women to vote in elections; a significant part of the women's rights movement that was achieved at different times in different countries, notably in the early 20th century in the US and UK.