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Decartes (mar 31, 1596 – feb 11, 1650)

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French philosopher, mathematician, scientist; known for his creation of Cartesian Skepticism and all-encompassing embrace of empiricism; was the one who said "I think, therefore I am."

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mar 31, 1596
feb 11, 1650
~ 53 years