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  2. Cartesian Self - Wikipedia

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    In philosophy, the Cartesian Self, or Cartesian subject, a concept developed by the philosopher René Descartes within his system of mind–body dualism, is the term provided [citation needed] for a separation between mind and body as posited by Descartes.

  3. Cartesianism - Wikipedia

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    In the Netherlands, where Descartes had lived for a long time, Cartesianism was a doctrine popular mainly among university professors and lecturers.In Germany the influence of this doctrine was not relevant and followers of Cartesianism in the German-speaking border regions between these countries (e.g., the iatromathematician Yvo Gaukes from East Frisia) frequently chose to publish their ...

  4. Cogito, ergo sum - Wikipedia

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    The Latin cogito, ergo sum, usually translated into English as "I think, therefore I am", [a] is the "first principle" of René Descartes's philosophy. He originally published it in French as je pense, donc je suis in his 1637 Discourse on the Method, so as to reach a wider audience than Latin would have allowed. [1]

  5. List of philosophical concepts - Wikipedia

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    Cambridge change; Camp; Cartesian other; Cartesian Self; Categorical imperative; Categorization; Category of being; Causal adequacy principle; Causality; Chakra

  6. The Concept of Mind - Wikipedia

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    The Concept of Mind is a 1949 book by philosopher Gilbert Ryle, in which the author argues that "mind" is "a philosophical illusion hailing chiefly from René Descartes and sustained by logical errors and 'category mistakes' which have become habitual."

  7. Category:René Descartes - Wikipedia

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    Cartesian coordinate system; ... Cartesian materialism; Cartesian other; Cartesian Self; Cartesianism; Causal adequacy principle ... Wikipedia® is a registered ...

  8. Evil demon - Wikipedia

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    The evil demon, also known as Deus deceptor, [1] malicious demon, [2] and evil genius, [1] [3] is an epistemological concept that features prominently in Cartesian philosophy. [1] In the first of his 1641 Meditations on First Philosophy , Descartes imagines that a malevolent God [ 1 ] or an evil demon , of "utmost power and cunning has employed ...

  9. Cartesian - Wikipedia

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    Cartesian geometry, now more commonly called analytic geometry; Cartesian morphism, formalisation of pull-back operation in category theory; Cartesian oval, a curve; Cartesian product, a direct product of two sets; Cartesian product of graphs, a binary operation on graphs; Cartesian tree, a binary tree in computer science