VCE Philosophy Practice Questions - VCE Philosophy Assessment Exam

In Meditation Two, what foundational conclusion does Descartes reach after subjecting all beliefs to radical doubt?

The physical world must exist because God is not a deceiver. Even if an evil demon deceives him, he must exist whenever he thinks ('I think, I am'). The mind and body are identical physical structures in the brain. Geometric truths are invalid because sensory perception is untrustworthy.

Correct Answer:

Even if an evil demon deceives him, he must exist whenever he thinks ('I think, I am').

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