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According to Descartes' Meditation on First Philosophy, what is his aim?
To refute skepticism and prove the existence of God and the immortal soul
What are the two types of knowledge mentioned in the text?
A priori and a posteriori
What does Descartes want to do with his beliefs?
Raze all knowledge to the ground
How does Descartes determine if something is trustworthy?
If he can find one reason to doubt it, then it's not trustworthy
What does Descartes aim to prove in his Meditation on First Philosophy?
The existence of both God and the immortal soul
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