Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Descartes"
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Descartes
n : French philosopher and mathematician; developed dualistic
theory of mind and matter; introduced the use of
coordinates to locate a point in two or three dimensions
(1596-1650) [syn: {Descartes}, {Rene Descartes}]
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