Foreign thinker
Rene Descartes
Rene DescartesPhilosophy and MathematicsFrench1596–1650
I think, therefore I am.
Life and Thought
René Descartes was a French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist, and one of the founders of modern philosophy. Through his method of doubt and the proposition 'I think, therefore I am,' he profoundly influenced modern philosophy and science.
Bibliography
Writings and transcribed lectures15 titles
Treatise on Music / A Summary on Music
Rules for the Direction of the Mind
The World, or Treatise on Light
Discourse on the Method of Rightly Conducting One's Reason
Nourology
Meteorology
Geometry
Meditations on First Philosophy
Objections and Replies
The Principles of Philosophy
Passions of the Soul
Description of the Human Body
The Search for Truth by Means of the Natural Light
Philosophical, Scientific, and Mathematical Letters and Correspondence
Nasirean Ethics
