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Philosophy 32 Impossible Quiz #6 (for Meditation VI)

1. What are Descartes's two arguments for the distinctness of mind and body in Med. VI?

2. What are Descartes's two arguments for the external world? (Does he think that they are equally good?)

3. How do the senses help us to lead our lives? Is it by providing information about the world?

4. Does Descartes resolve the "dreaming argument" first introduced in Meditation I? (If so, how?)