Descartes: Thinking and Doubt Quiz

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Descartes: Thinking and Doubt: a General level Philosophy quiz. Test your knowledge with 14 questions!
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Question 1
Descartes is often called the father of...
A Political theory
B Art history
C Ancient science
D Modern philosophy
Question 2
What was Descartes' primary method for finding truth?
A Empirical testing
B Guessing
C Blind faith
D Methodical doubt
Question 3
Which discipline did Descartes contribute to besides philosophy?
A Mathematics
B Astronomy
C Architecture
D Biology
Question 4
What did Descartes doubt the existence of?
A The external world
B Logic
C Mathematics
D His own thoughts
Question 5
Descartes believed the mind and body were...
A Identical
B Separate entities
C Purely physical
D Non-existent

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