D'Holbach Asserts That "From All That Has Been Advanced, It

d'Holbach asserts that "From all that has been advanced, it results, that in no one moment of his existence is man _____________. He is not the architect of his own conformation, which he holds from nature; he has no control over his own ideas, or over the modification of his brain."

A) a mere machine
B) condemned
C) a free agent
D) transcendent