Descartes reasons that the very fact that he is thinking shows that he
A) does not exist.
B) is not being deceived.
C) exists.
D) is dreaming.

Name: Descartes reasons that the very fact that he is thinking shows that he A) does not exist. B) is not being deceived. C) exists. D) is dreaming.
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Descartes' famous conclusion "Cogito, ergo sum" translates to "I think, therefore I am," meaning that the act of thinking is proof of one's existence.

Descartes Reasons That the Very Fact That He Is Thinking