Cartesian

Car·te·sian  (kär-tzhn)

adj.

Of or relating to the philosophy or methods of Descartes.

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[French cartésien (from René Descartes) and New Latin Cartesinus (from Cartesius, Latin form of Descartes).]

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Car·tesian·ism n.

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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

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Cartesian - a follower of Cartesian thought follower - a person who accepts the leadership of another
Adj.	1.	Cartesian - of or relating to Rene Descartes or his works; "Cartesian linguistics"

Translations

Cartesian [kɑːˈtiːzɪən]

A. ADJ → cartesiano

B. N → cartesiano/a m/f

Cartesian

adj → kartesianisch, kartesisch

n → Kartesianer(in) m(f)

Cartesian [kɑːˈtiːzɪən] (Philosophy)

1. adj → cartesiano/a

2. n → seguace m/f di Cartesio