Definition of Rene Descartes

1. Noun. French philosopher and mathematician; developed dualistic theory of mind and matter; introduced the use of coordinates to locate a point in two or three dimensions (1596-1650).

Exact synonyms: Descartes
Generic synonyms: Mathematician, Philosopher
Derivative terms: Cartesian

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rene Descartes

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Rene Antoine Ferchault de Reaumur
Rene Descartes (current term)
Rene Magritte
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