12. Which of these is a property of minds, according to Descartes? a. Minds are

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12. Which of these is a property of minds, according to Descartes? a. Minds are mechanical b. Minds are indivisible c. Minds are extended d. All of the above e. None of the above 13. Which of these is true of physical material bodies, according to Descartes? a. Physical material bodies exist b. Physical material bodies are able to interact with minds c. Knowledge of physical material bodies is possible only through reason d. All of the above e. None of the above 14. Which of these statements is true, according to Hume? a. Impressions are more lively and imposing than ideas b. All ideas are copied or built from previous impressions c. Any idea that is found not to be rooted in an impression is meaningless d. All of the above e. None of the above 15. According to Hume, which of these claims about relations of ideas is correct? a. Relations of ideas are not claims about the way the world is b. The opposite of any relation of ideas is incoherent and impossible c. Relations of ideas can be demonstrated d. All of the above e. None of the above 16. According to Hume, which of these claims about matters of fact is correct? a. Matters of fact are never true by definition b. The opposite of any matter of fact is possible c. Matters of fact can never be demonstrated d. All of the above e. None of the above 17. Which of these would Hume consider to be a meaningless idea? a. The idea of a horse with wings b. The idea of a giant with one eye c. The idea of an all-knowing God d. All of the above e. None of the above

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12. The correct answer is Option B. According to Descartes, the mind is indivisible.

13. The correct answer is Option C. Descartes held that knowledge of the physical world is only possible through reason.

14. The correct answer is Option A. According to Hume, impressions are more lively than ideas.

15. The correct answer is Option C. According to Hume, relations of ideas can be demonstrated.

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