The doctrine that "there's nothing in the intellect that wasn't first in the senses" was accepted by
A. Descartes.
B. the empiricists.
C. Socrates.
D. the rationalists.
Answer: B
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A) good reasons. B) feelings of sympathy. C) a threat.
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a. 10 b. 13 c. 4 d. 7