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René Descartes [Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy]

jonterplonter rated 29 months ago
(From page)René Descartes (1596-1650) is one of the most important Western philosophers of the past few centuries. During his lifetime, Descartes was just as famous as an original physicist, physiologist and mathematician. But it is as a highly original philosopher that he is most frequently read to...

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create823 rated 3 months ago
This philosopher Descartes was a man in the past .. knowing mathematics Quotas...fundamentally..DEEP
Foggy1 rated 7 months ago
I think, therefore I am.
feelingspecial rated 17 months ago
George Crum is credited with the actual invention of the potato chip but he never would have succeeded without the mathematical groundwork laid by Rene Descartes over two hundred years earlier. Good overview but I wouldn't recommend citing it as a source for your Intro to Western Philo research paper.
ifiknewbetter rated 21 months ago
Detlev used to go aand on about him in class.. makes me miss him.. read sophia's world... if you dig on pholosophy a great intro to all the greats...
JD001 rated 21 months ago
interesting man...
11saga11 rated 7 months ago
Ren Descartes (1596-1650)
emonome rated 18 months ago
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Tunisman rated 10 months ago
Excellent summation of the philosophy of Descartes
TomDancy rated 10 months ago
A rather thorough online resource on Rene Descartes.
lkeruj rated 17 months ago
Nice summary of Descartes.