Descartes' motivations in developing the official dualist viewpoint did not include a desire to:
A. found a new theory of the universe.
B. extend mathematics to the realm of the physical.
C. find a place in the material world for immaterial mind.
D. confirm Scholastic doctrine.
E. demonstrate the possibility of immortality.
Answer: D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A) Inductive, strong. B) Deductive, sound. C) Deductive, invalid. D) Deductive, valid. E) Inductive, weak.
If employers maintain that they can protect employees from hazards better than employees can, this is incompatible with employees'
A. dignity B. right to work C. autonomy D. safety