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Descartes Collection

Background imageDescartes Collection: Rene Descartes at Desk

Rene Descartes at Desk
RENE DESCARTES French Mathematician and Philosopher. Attempted to unify all knowledge as the product of clear reasoning from self-evident premises

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Rene Descartes / Home
RENE DESCARTES French mathematician and philosopher: his home at La Haye-Descartes, Indre-et-Loire

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Rene Descartes / Tomb
RENE DESCARTES French mathematician and philosopher: his tomb, at Stockholm

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Rene Descartes / Statue
RENE DESCARTES French mathematician and philosopher: the statue at Tours with his famous saying, Cogito, Ergo Sum

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Rene Descartes, French mathematician and philosopher. His most famous philosophical statement was: I think, therefore I am

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Rene Descartes / Birthpl
RENE DESCARTES French mathematician and philosopher: the room where he was born

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Rene Descartes

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Rene Descartes - French Philosopher
RENE DESCARTES French mathematician and philosopher Date: 1596 - 1650

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CHRISTINA / DESCARTES
Rene Descartes explains his ideas to the scholarly queen Christina of Sweden Date: circa 1650

Background imageDescartes Collection: Map of the French Department of Indre-et-Loire - No. 37

Map of the French Department of Indre-et-Loire - No. 37
Map of the French Department of Indre-et-Loire - No.37, featuring inset illustrations of Chenonceaux, Langeais, Loches, Amboise and portraits of Rene Descartes, French philosopher, mathematician

Background imageDescartes Collection: Rene Descartes (1596-1650). French philosopher. Engraving by

Rene Descartes (1596-1650). French philosopher. Engraving by Rousseau. Colored

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Descartes System
The Planetary System of Rene Descartes, with the sun at centre, and with orbits shown for Earths Moon, and for the Satellites of Jupiter and of Saturn. Date: circa 1640

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Descartes (Jacquand)
RENE DESCARTES French mathematician and philosopher Date: 1596 - 1650

Background imageDescartes Collection: Rene Descartes

Rene Descartes
RENE DESCARTES French Philosopher Date: 1596 - 1650

Background imageDescartes Collection: DESCARTES, Ren頨1596-1650). French rationalist

DESCARTES, Ren頨1596-1650). French rationalist
DESCARTES, Ren頨 1596-1650). French rationalist philosopher, mathematician and scientist. Etching. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library

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Voltaire, Franois-Marie Arouet, Also
DESCARTES, Ren (1596-1650). French rationalist philosopher, mathematician and scientist. Discourse on Method (Discours

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Portrait of Ren Descartes by HALS, Franz (1580-1666). Oil on canvas

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Coronation of Voltaire At
DESCARTES, Ren (1596-1650). French rationalist philosopher, mathematician and scientist. Painting

Background imageDescartes Collection: MALEBRANCHE, Nicolas de (1638-1715). Disciple

MALEBRANCHE, Nicolas de (1638-1715). Disciple of Descartes. Engraving by Henri de Rochefort. Litography

Background imageDescartes Collection: BOYLE, ROBERT (1627-1691). ENGLISH

BOYLE, ROBERT (1627-1691). ENGLISH
DESCARTES, Ren (1596-1650). French rationalist philosopher, mathematician and scientist. Les M t ores, work

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Excerpta Mathematica
DESCARTES, Ren (1596-1650). French rationalist philosopher, mathematician and scientist. Excerpta Mathematica. Photography

Background imageDescartes Collection: Flemish Astrolabe of Walter

Flemish Astrolabe of Walter

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Descartes and Christina
Rene Descartes explains his ideas to the scholarly queen Christina of Sweden

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Descartes / Microscope
The rays fallen parallelwise on the concavity of the mirror are brought back obliquely towards the focus of the spherule. Perfected by Siberkhunnas after Descartes


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