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Questions
1. For Descartes, what is more perfect
A. can't be known by something less perfect.
B. can only be known by something equally perfect.
C. can come from what is less perfect.
D. cannot come from what is less perfect.
2. What kind of knowledge does the possibility that he is dreaming raise doubts about, for Descartes?
A. Knowledge about universals
B. Mathematical knowledge
C. All of the above
D. Knowledge gained from or through the senses
3. What is the source of our error, for Descartes?
A. Extending the will beyond the scope of our understanding
B. Impatience
C. An evil demon that deceives us
D. The fact that there is no God to make things certain for us
4. Why can't we use psychological states as an intermediary to correlate a body with a particular soul?
A. Just as different water is in a river, different souls might correlate to similar psychological states
B. Sameness of body does not necessarily mean sameness of soul
C. Sameness of psychological states does not necessarily mean sameness of soul
D. All of the above
5. What does Miler mean by a "person-stage"?
A. The transition between life on earth and the afterlife
B. A stretch of consciousness
C. A period in one's life, like childhood or adolescence
D. The stretch of time one has the same soul, before they obtain a new one