According to Astell, "If the medium we make use of to prove the proposition is ________, then the conclusion which we draw from it is said to be believed."
A) the faculty of reason
B) deduction
C) authority
D) an experiment

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Astell is referring to the use of authority to prove a proposition. If we accept the authority as valid, then we believe the conclusion drawn from it.

According to Astell, "If the Medium We Make Use of to Prove