Cartesian.
Of, or pertaining to, Descartes, his mathematical methods, or his philosophy, especially with regard to its emphasis on logical analysis and its mechanistic interpretation of physical nature.
Meaning & usage
Of, or pertaining to, Descartes, his mathematical methods, or his philosophy, especially with regard to its emphasis on logical analysis and its mechanistic interpretation of physical nature.
Of, or pertaining to, co-ordinates based on mutually orthogonal axes.
Where this word comes from
From the New Latin Cartesiānus, from Cartesius (“René Descartes”).
One who follows the philosophy of Cartesianism.
The Chartreux cat.
Where this word comes from
From the New Latin Cartesiānus, from Cartesius (“René Descartes”).
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