Rene Descartes
Rene Descartes is regarded as the father of Western philosophy. His writings influence most of the subsequent writings in Western philosophy.
Rene Descartes valued rationality and human logic. Descartes is famous for his sentence, "I think, therefore I am." It was the mind that Descartes valued more than anything else.
Rene Descartes was the first to do anything really interesting with them. The Latin form of Descartes is Cartesius and the familiar X-Y coodinates are known as Cartesian coordiates after Descartes.
Rene Descartes was a real person. Nobody invented him!
Rene Descartes was a French mathematician who created coordinated geometry.
Rene Descartes was the father of rationalism.
Joachim Descartes
The Cartesian plane is named after the mathematician Rene Descartes (1596 - 1650). It is pretty interesting.
Both Francis Bacon and Rene Descartes created scientific methods. Francis Bacon was a philosopher and Rene Descartes was a philosopher and mathematician.
Rene Descartes had a daughter named Francine Descartes, who tragically died as an infant at just five years old.
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