The self  for Descartes is also a combination of two distinct entities, the cogito, the thing that thinks, which is the mind, and the extenza or extension of the mind which is the body. The self as a “thinking thing” means it  is rational, a conscious thinking entity who is aware of thinking about oneself. Write: True, False or Neither   1. Every individual is capable of understanding situations in which he/she finds himself/herself.   2. We are capable of having doubt on the accuracy of ideas presented to us.   3. Human brain is considered the self.

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The self  for Descartes is also a combination of two distinct entities, the cogito, the thing that thinks, which is the mind, and the extenza or extension of the mind which is the body. The self as a “thinking thing” means it  is rational, a conscious thinking entity who is aware of thinking about oneself.
Write: True, False or Neither
 
1. Every individual is capable of understanding situations in which he/she finds himself/herself.
 
2. We are capable of having doubt on the accuracy of ideas presented to us.
 
3. Human brain is considered the self.

 

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