According to your text,Descartes believed,contrary to what seems obvious,it is possible that 2 + 3 = 17 - 1/2 because
A) mathematics doesn't have the certainty of sense experience.
B) mathematics is based on arbitrary assumptions.
C) an evil demon could be deceiving his mind.
D) he could be dreaming.
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