What is the first thing one can be certain about, according to Descartes? \"I am

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What is the first thing one can be certain about, according to Descartes? "I am wrong about everything." " I think therefore I am." "I am, therefore I sense" Which of the following is one of the criticisms of the old philosophers Descartes makes in his Discourse? They had disagreement with each other. They agreed with each other. He did not like that they were elites. In the preface to his Principles of Philosophy, Descartes compared "metaphysics" to what part of a tree? Branches Truth Roots Stem Which of the following is NOT one of the four rules Descartes adopted to guide him through his methodological doubt? Try to make all knowledge Internally consistent Dont accept something as true unless its very evidently true Consistently check results to be sure that no slip-up has occurred What was the end goal for all of Descartes methods and philosophies? For humans to become perfect beings For humans to become lords of nature For humans to become completely virtuous What is the first step in Descartes method? Never accept anything as true unless one clearly and distinctly knows it to be such. Believe in everything you hear. Review frequently enough to believe it. Listen to the demon that is talking to you. What sciences did Descartes state, "contributed something" to his design of "The Method"? Chemistry, Biology and Physics Philology and Demography Geometrical Analysis, Mathematics, Algebra

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11) The goal of all Descartes methods and Philosophies is:(c) for humans to become completely virtuous.

12)What is the first step in Descartes method?: (a) never accept anything as true unless one clearly and distinctly knows it to be such.

13) What science did Descartes state "contributed something" to his design of "the method": (c) Geometry analysis,Mathematics , Algebra.

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