Renatus Cartesius
Works:
• A Discourse of a Method for the Well Guiding of Reason and the Discovery of Truth in the Sciences (English)
• Betrachtungen über die Grundlagen der Philosophie (German)
• Discours de la méthode (French)
• Discourse on the Method of Rightly Conducting One’s Reason and of Seeking Truth in the Sciences (English)
• La Géométrie (French)
• Meditationes de prima philosophia (Latin)
• Metodin esitys Mielenliikutuksien tutkistelu (Finnish)
• Selections from the Principles of Philosophy (English)
Descartes in Art:
Hals, Frans (c.1582-1666)
René Descartes
1647–1648
Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen
| Born | March 31 | 1596 | Descartes (France) |
| Died | February 11 | 1650 | Stockholm (Sweden) |
| Cause of death | Pneumonia |
| Occupation | Mathematician | Philosopher | Physicist |
| Occupation | Scientist | Writer |