René Descartes - Wikipedia
WEBBRené Descartes (/ d eɪ ˈ k ɑːr t / day-KART or UK: / ˈ d eɪ k ɑːr t / DAY-kart; French: [ʁəne dekaʁt] ⓘ; 31 March 1596 – 11 February 1650): 58 was a French philosopher, scientist, and mathematician, widely considered a seminal figure in the emergence of modern philosophy and science.
René Descartes - Wikipedia
WEBBRené Descartes (n. 31 martie 1596, Descartes, Centre-Val de Loire, Franța – d. 11 februarie 1650, Stockholm, Suedia), cunoscut de asemenea cu numele latin Renatus Cartesius, a fost un filosof și matematician francez.
Rene Descartes | Biography, Ideas, Philosophy, ‘I Think
WEBB1 maj 2024 · Rene Descartes, French mathematician and philosopher, generally regarded as the founder of modern Western philosophy. He is known for his epistemological foundationalism as expressed in the cogito (‘I think, therefore I am’), his metaphysical dualism, and his rationalism based on innate ideas of mind, matter, and …
René Descartes - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
WEBB3 dec. 2008 · René Descartes (1596–1650) was a creative mathematician of the first order, an important scientific thinker, and an original metaphysician. During the course of his life, he was a mathematician first, a natural scientist or “natural philosopher” second, and a metaphysician third.
Descartes’ Life and Works - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
WEBB9 apr. 2001 · Descartes’ Life and Works. First published Mon Apr 9, 2001; substantive revision Wed Mar 1, 2023. Descartes has been heralded as the first modern philosopher. He is famous for having made an important connection between geometry and algebra, which allowed for the solving of geometrical problems by way of algebraic equations.
Rene Descartes: Biography, Philosopher, I Think; Therefore I Am
WEBB8 aug. 2023 · Philosopher and mathematician René Descartes is regarded as the father of modern philosophy for defining a starting point for existence, “I think; therefore I am.” Updated: Aug 8, 2023. Photo:...
Descartes’ Epistemology - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
WEBB3 dec. 1997 · René Descartes (1596–1650) is widely regarded as a key figure in the founding of modern philosophy. His noteworthy contributions extend to mathematics and physics. This entry focuses on his philosophical contributions to the theory of knowledge. Specifically, the focus is on the epistemological project of his famous work, Meditations …
René Descartes - World History Encyclopedia
WEBB22 sep. 2020 · René Descartes (1596-1650) was a French mathematician, natural scientist, and philosopher, best known by the phrase 'Cogito ergo sum' ('I think therefore I am'). He published works on optics, coordinate geometry, physiology, and cosmology, however, he is mostly remembered as the "father of modern philosophy ".
Descartes, Rene | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
WEBBRené Descartes (1596—1650) René Descartes is often credited with being the “Father of Modern Philosophy.” This title is justified due both to his break with the traditional Scholastic-Aristotelian philosophy prevalent at his time and to his development and promotion of the new, mechanistic sciences.
Rene Descartes as a mathematician and philosopher | Britannica
WEBBRené Descartes, (born March 31, 1596, La Haye, Touraine, France—died Feb. 11, 1650, Stockholm, Swed.), French mathematician, scientist, and philosopher, considered the father of modern philosophy. Educated at a Jesuit college, he joined the military in 1618 and traveled widely for the next 10 years.