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Cartesian [kɑːˈtiːzɪən -ʒjən] adj 1. (Philosophy) of or relating to the works of René Descartes (1596-1650), the French philosopher and mathematician 2. (Mathematics) of, relating to, or used in Descartes' mathematical system Cartesian coordinates 3. (Philosophy) of, relating to, or derived from Descartes' philosophy, esp his contentions that personal identity consists in the continued existence of a unique mind and that the mind and body are connected causally See also dualism [2] n
(Philosophy) a follower of the teachings and methods of Descartes Cartesianism n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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| The modern doctrine of psychophysical parallelism is not appreciably different from this theory of the Cartesian school. |
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