Cartesian
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British pronunciation/kɑːtˈiːziən/
American pronunciation/kɑːɹtˈiːʒən/

Definition & Meaning of "Cartesian"

cartesian
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related to the philosophical concepts of René Descartes, particularly his focus on rationalism and mind-body dualism

Cartesian
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a follower of René Descartes and his rationalist approach to epistemology and metaphysics

Cartesian

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Descartes' cartesian philosophy stresses the importance of reason and logic.
Cartesian rationalism asserts that knowledge comes from innate ideas and reason.
The cartesian method involves doubting everything to find indubitable truths.
Applying cartesian skepticism, philosophers question the reliability of sensory perceptions.
A cartesian skeptic, employing methodical doubt, challenges the certainty of knowledge.
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