In Leviathan, Hobbes claimed:

A. none of our motions are voluntary.
B. all of our motions are voluntary.

C. our "vital" motions are involuntary, but our "animal" motions are voluntary.

D. our "animal" motions are involuntary, but our "vital" motions are voluntary.

E. voluntary motions can be performed without an act of will.


Answer: C

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