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noun - French philosopher and mathematician
DESCARTES - René Descartes (, UK also ; French: [ne dekat]; Latinized: Renatus Cartesius; adj ectival form: "Cartesian"; 31 March 1596 11 February 1650) was a F...
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| Therefore it's this 17th century mathematician and philosopher--I think |
| "Cartesian" refers to the ideas of this man, the "Father of Modern Philosophy" |
| You shouldn't put this French "Discourse on Method" author before the horse |
| In 1619 this math whiz could have said, "I think, therefore I am joining the duke of Bavaria's army" |
| This famous Rene said, "It is not enough to have a good mind. The main thing is to use it well" |
| This "I think, therefore I am" philosopher invented analytic geometry |
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| René Descartes (, UK also ; French: [ne dekat]; Latinized: Renatus Cartesius; adjectival form: "Cartesian"; 31 March 1596 11 February 1650) was a French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist. Dubbed the father of modern Western philosophy, much of subsequent Western philosophy is a response to his writings, which are studied closely to this day. A native of the Kingdom of France, he spent about 20 years (162949) of his life in the Dutch Republic after serving for a while in the Dutch States Army of Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange and the Stadtholder of the United Provinces. He is generally considered one of the most notable intellectual representatives of the Dutch Golden Age.Descartes' Meditations on First Philosophy (1641) continues to be a standard text at most university philosophy departments. Descartes' influence in mathematics is equally apparent; the Cartesian coordinate system (see below) was named after him. He is credited as the father of analytical geometry, the br |