Rene Descartes (c. 1596 - 1650 A.D.) daniel-hromada ()

Rene Descartes (c. 1596 - 1650 A.D.)

polymath
at 23-years of age, his dreams pose him in front of a question: Quod vitae sectabor iter?
establishement of scientific method (based on "doubitatio")
"Cogito ergo sum", mind-body dualism
cartesian coordinate system, analytic geometry ...