descartes
IPA: deɪkˈɑrt
Root Word: Descartes
noun
- A surname from French
- René Descartes: A French philosopher and mathematician, who lived from 1596 to 1650.
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Examples of "descartes" in Sentences
- Read Descartes if you want that.
- Descartes hit the nail on the head.
- Descartes is the more famous example.
- Descartes' major work in mathematics.
- This was a step in the direction of Descartes.
- In the context of Descartes it is simply wrong.
- According to Descartes, the soul is indivisible.
- That was rather clearly the position of Descartes.
- Here Descartes excludes growth and diminution, as well as alteration.
- The reference to Descartes Theorem links to a different theorem of Descartes.
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