René Descartes
31. 3. 1596 –
11. 2. 1650
He sought certainty where everything could be questioned, and it was precisely from this radical doubt that the famous phrase “I think, therefore I am” emerged. The French philosopher, mathematician, and physicist laid the foundations of modern philosophy and developed analytic geometry in mathematics, connecting algebra with geometry. His bold thinking fundamentally transformed science and our understanding of the world.
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