In his Discourse on Method, Descartes argues that a greater understanding of medicine ________

A. is far out of the realm of possibility for science to ever achieve
B. is better left in the hands of God
C. will come only after the empirical method of study is embraced by scientists
D. is the most important application for the discoveries of science
E. is a convenient byproduct of the improvements of other sciences


Answer: D

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