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What were Ren Descartes' discoveries?
Rene Descartes invented the famous Cartesian coordinate system.He worked in the field of analytic geometry.
What are Ren Descartes' contributions to mathematics?
Rene desscartes was the father of mathematics.
What city was Ren Descartes born in?
== == Oddly enough, the place now called Descartes. Initially called La Haye en Touraine, the town was renamed La Haye-Descartes in 1802 in his honour, and then renamed again to Descartes in 1967.
Why did Ren Descartes embark on the project of doubt?
Short answer: Descartes' doubt was like WWI - the doubt to end all doubt. Only by doubting everything could Descartes hope to find anything that was certain (even if the only certainty is that nothing else is certain!).
How did Ren Descartes invent the coordinate system?
Some math mathematicians say that Descartes inspiration came from being in bed so late. But, this also came about because of his love for math and all of his studying.
Does Descartes believe that our minds are infinite?
Descartes believed that the human mind contained particular innate ideas, one of which was infinity. Rene Descartes was a French philosopher.
What did Louis XIV and Peter the great both believe in?
They both believed in absolutism.
Did Descartes believe in tabula rasa?
No, Descartes did not believe in tabula rasa. He believed that innate ideas existed within the mind prior to experience. Descartes argued that the mind had certain inherent knowledge, such as the concept of God, which did not require sensory input to be known.
How did Descartes believe people discovered basic truths?
reason
What is the soul governed by according to Descartes?
According to Descartes the soul is governed by the mind. He believed that thought processes form what we believe is a soul.
What is Cartesian?
Cartesian refers to the philosopher and mathematician Ren
Did descartes believe that the mind and body were linked together?
Descartes believed that the nature of the mind was completely separate from the nature of the body. This concept formed the dualism philosophy.
