Match the description with the appropriate element of Descartes's philosophy.
-simple natures
A)clear yellowish fluid that fills the brain cavities
B)conscious awareness of one's emotions
C)ideas that derive from the nature of the thinking soul itself
D)properties of physical phenomena that could not be analyzed or doubted

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Simple natures, according to Descartes, are the basic properties of physical phenomena that are clear and distinct, and thus cannot be doubted or further analyzed.

Match the Description with the Appropriate Element of Descartes's Philosophy