Rene Descartes

Rene Descartes was a gifted mathematician who invented analytic geometry. Rene Descartes showed a relationship between algebraic equations and geometric figures. He was a masterful philosopher and had recently witnessed the persecution of Kepler and Galileo for their scientific heresy. His most important findings was empirical observation. He also believed that deduction and rational speculation could be used to explain the world fully. His findings provided a new basis for religion.

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Rene Descartes - from Austin College.

Descartes’ Epistemology - by Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.

Rene Descartes - short discussion of the main outlines of the thought of Rene Descartes.

Rene Descartes and the Legacy of Mind/Body Dualism - by Robert H. Wozniak.

Rene Descartes - from the University of Tennessee at Martin.

Rene Descartes (1595-1650) - from Oregon State University.

Rene Descartes - by Alfred Weber.

Rene Descartes (1596-1650) - slide by University of Minnesota Duluth.

Rene Descartes - spotlight on neuroscience.

Rene Descartes - by Swami Krishnananda.

Selections from Meditations by Rene Descartes - from the Oklahoma City Community College.

Rene Descartes - an article from the Catholic Encyclopedia.

MicroStation Descartes - by Florida Department of Transportation.

Rene Descartes - by Lapin Anne.

Rene Descartes - slide by Jackson State Community College.

Descartes: The Human Body or The Human Being? - by Kimberly Argen.

Rene Descartes - the following has been abstracted from the Grolier Encyclopedia.

Rene Descartes - from Miami University.

Meditations on the first philosophy in which the existence of God, and the real distinction  of mind and body, are demonstrated by Rene Descartes - translated by John Veitch, LL.D.

Rene Descartes - k12 page.

Rene Descartes - a discourse on method, 1637.

Descartes' Meditations - by David B. Manley and Charles S. Taylor.

Rene Descartes - by Richard S. Westfall, Department of History and Philosophy of Science Indiana University.

Rene Descartes - k12 page.

Descartes - a new way of thinking.

Rene Descartes - by Anastasia Winnicki.

Rene Descartes 1596-1650 - from the discourse on method.

Rene Descartes - discourse on method.

Descartes - the father of philosophy.

Rene Descartes - from the Fort Valley State University.

Rene Descartes - from the Immanuel Velikovsky Archive.

Rene Descartes (1596-1650) - from the Classical Library.

Rene Descartes - from the Bellevue Community College Science Division.

Rene Descartes - TheAcademySite.

Rene Descartes - an image.

Rene Descartes - slide by North Carolina State University.

Rene Descartes - by Maurice F. Stanley.

Rene Descartes - k12.

Rene Descartes - by Whitworth.

Rene Descartes - discourse on the method of rightly conducting the reason, and seeking truth in the sciences.

Rene Descartes (1596-1650) - by Miles Hodges.

Rene Descartes - slide by Ohio State University.

Descartes' Dream - by Phillip J. Davis and Reuben Hirsh.

Rene Descartes - from Lucid Interactive.

Rene Descartes - by Southern Arkansas University -- Magnolia.

Descartes, Rene - from Berkeley.

Rene Descartes - essays analyzing his Meditations and other philosophies.

Rene Descartes - from the Drury University.

Rene Descartes (1596-1650) - an Argument for Dualist Interactionism.

Rene Descartes - rationalist philosopher at Erratic Impact's Philosophy Research Base.

Views about Nature - by Kanagasabapathy Rohit Kumar.

Rene Descartes - life and philosophy.

Rene Descartes (1596-1650) - by David L. Rouse.

Rene Descartes - from the Stevens Institute of Technology.

Rene Descartes - slide.

The Scientific Methods of Rene Descartes and Francis Bacon - by Tim Nordgren.

Rene Descartes - from Mississauga Library System.

Rene Descartes - by Dale E. Landon.

Descartes - by Kevin and Colin, Grade 8, Riverdale Junior Secondary School.

Rene Descartes - Childhood History, Obstacles Overcome, Family History, Philosopher, Mathematician, Anatomist.

Rene Descartes - written by Dick Pellerin.
 
 
 

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