Descartes tried to doubt everything in order to

A) ?become closer to God.
B) ?verify empiricism.
C) ?prove that nothing is true.
D) ?prove that some things are indubitable.


D

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What will be an ideal response?

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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