Descartes' Method of Inquiry Tells Us To

question 28

Multiple Choice

Descartes' method of inquiry tells us to:

• A) make the standard of proof absolute certainty.
• B) adopt the point of view of someone who knows something and is trying to explain it.
• C) adopt the point of view of someone who is ignorant but is trying to learn.
• D) deal with questions of being before questions of knowing.
• E) doubt everything except truths of arithmetic and logic.

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