apr 5, 1595 - Rene Decartes Born
Description:
1. One of the first to apply math to science2. Invents analytical geometry (x-y Axis)
3. Cartesian Dualism
- Thinking Substance = Subjective Experience
- Extended Substance = Objective Reality
- Objective Reality exists outside your mind
5. Math = Philosophy (= Art)
- Human Potential, Application, Systematic Doubt, Cartesian Dualism, Subjective and Objective Reality
6. He was a religious person
7. He believed that people should accept the customs of the country
Added to timeline:
Date:
apr 5, 1595
Now
~ 429 years ago
