Cartesian
Pronunciation
/kɑːɹtˈiːʒən/
British pronunciation
/kɑːtˈiːziən/

Definition & Meaning of "Cartesian"in English

cartesian
01

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

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Descartes ' cartesian philosophy stresses the importance of reason and logic.
The cartesian method involves doubting everything to find indubitable truths.
Cartesian
01

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

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Cartesian philosophers prioritize reason and rationality in their analyses.
He identifies as a Cartesian, adhering to Descartes' philosophical principles.
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