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René Descartes

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Gender Male
Death374 years ago
Date of birth March 31,1596
Zodiac sign Aries
Date of died February 11,1650
DiedStockholm
Sweden
Influenced John Locke
Isaac Newton
Baruch Spinoza
Influenced by Plato
Aristotle
Thomas Aquinas
Era17th-century philosophy; Age of Enlightenment
Parents Joachim Descartes
Jeanne Brochard
Children Francine Descartes
Siblings Anne Descartes
Pierre Descartes
Jeanne Descartes
Joachim Descartes
Born Descartes
France
BooksPassions of the Soul
Discourse on Method
Meditations on First Philosophy
Principles of Philosophy
La Géométrie
NationalityFrench
Influence Archimedes
William Harvey
Isaac Beeckman
Thomas Aquinas
Ibn al-Haytham
Influencees Immanuel Kant
Isaac Newton
Influences Aristotle
Plato
Thomas Aquinas
William Harvey
Michel de Montaigne
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Place of burialChurch of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris, France
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René Descartes was a French philosopher, scientist, and mathematician, widely considered a seminal figure in the emergence of modern philosophy and science. Mathematics was central to his method of inquiry, and he connected the previously separate fields of geometry and algebra into analytic geometry.

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