- René
Descartes (/deɪˈkɑːrt/ day-KART or UK: /ˈdeɪkɑːrt/ DAY-kart; French: [ʁəne dekaʁt] ; 31
March 1596 – 11
February 1650): 58 was a
French philosopher...
- In geometry,
Descartes'
theorem states that for
every four kissing, or
mutually tangent, circles, the
radii of the
circles satisfy a
certain quadratic...
- Look up
Descartes in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. René
Descartes (1596–1650) was a
French mathematician and philosopher.
Descartes or des
Cartes may...
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English as "I think,
therefore I am", is the "first principle" of René
Descartes's philosophy. He
originally published it in
French as je pense, donc je...
- In mathematics,
Descartes' rule of signs,
described by René
Descartes in his La Géométrie,
counts the
roots of a
polynomial by
examining sign changes...
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Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason, and the
Human Brain is a 1994 book by
neuroscientist António Damásio
describing the
physiology of
rational thought...
- Snell's law (also
known as the Snell–
Descartes law, the ibn-Sahl law, and the law of refraction) is a
formula used to
describe the
relationship between...
- The
Descartes Systems Group Inc. (commonly
referred to as
Descartes) is a
Canadian multinational technology company specializing in
logistics software...
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Catherine Descartes (1637–1706) was a
French poet and philosopher, and the
niece of
French philosopher René
Descartes. A
prominent figure in the French...
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provide the
solipsist with a
number of
arguments not
found in
Descartes.
While Descartes defends ontological dualism, thus
accepting the
existence of a...
