He is credited with discovering analytic geometry. He also did the work that allowed other to discover calculus.
(1) Being the Father of Modern Continental Rationalism
(2) Formulating the famous argument Cogito ergo sum (I think, therefore I am)
He is accredited with being the father of Analytical Geometry and developed the Cartesian Co-ordinate SYstem.
Descartes.
René Descartes
Rene Descartes invented the famous Cartesian coordinate system.He worked in the field of analytic geometry.
Rene desscartes was the father of mathematics.
analytical geometry
== == 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.
Descartes
Rene Descartes is credited with developing the concept of dualism in philosophy.
It was Descartes.
He is credited with discovering analytic geometry. He also did the work that allowed other to discover calculus.(1) Being the Father of Modern Continental Rationalism(2) Formulating the famous argument Cogito ergo sum (I think, therefore I am)He is accredited with being the father of Analytical Geometry and developed the Cartesian Co-ordinate SYstem.
Ren Descartes would be considered a dualist philosopher in relation to the mind-body problem. He believed that the mind and body are separate entities, with the mind being immaterial and the body being material.
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