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fakebook Rene Descartes WallPhotosFind FriendsLogout Wall InfoPhotos The Top 10 Things You Should Know About Me 1.I was a famous French Mathematician, scientist and modern philosopher. 2.I wrote many books some including; “The Principles of Philosophy”, “Passions of the Soul, Regulae or Rules for the Direction of Mind”,” Le Monde, Discourse on Method”, “Foundations of Physics”, and “Les Passions de L’ame” and many more. 2.The people know me as a guy who made an important connection between Geometry and Algebra. 3.I was for a period of time, Queen Christina of Sweden’s tutor. 4. One of my ideas is considered or thought of to be one of the most philosophical thing in history. 5. I spent the last seven years of my life, teaching and having agreements and sharing my thoughts or ideas with the princess, Elisabeth of Bahemia. 6.I invented or developed the Rectangular Coordinate System. I contributed quite some in philosophy. 7. I am a prominent mathematician, I am well known as one. 8. An asteroid was named after me. 9. I died in Stockholm, Sweden by Phenomena. 10.People considered me in the philosophical school of Rationalism. 11.I was very well known and popular at a period of time and after I died people went on and expanded my theories an philosophies. 12.I was named after a scientific experiment, the “ Cartesian Diver “or sometimes called the “Cartesian Devil”.
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fakebook Rene Descartes WallPhotosFind FriendsLogout Wall InfoPhotos …Thinking on how to expand my important connection between Geometry and Algebra. And taking it farther, to the next level. What’s on your mind? Share Wall Friends Thomas Hobbes Thomas Hobbes I love your last book “ Passions of the Soul”. I cant wait to read another. I love learning about philosophy, ethics, and physiogly. I am a fan and strongly agree and believe with your philosophy or believing/studies/ideas. 1643 Queen Christina of Sweden … I remember when you would give me lessons as early as five in the morning and I would love getting taught new things every day. Your one heck of a tutor. 1643 Albert Einstein We both are genesis, Rene and I we are devoted to putting our life, time and effort to expanding the theories of algebra and geometry. 1641 Rene Descartes Thank You guys for supporting me and believing in my work and reading all my books! 1628 Queen Christina of Sweden Rene you are a great tutor, in fact the best I know! Now I am smarter than ever!! 1643 Rene Descartes I'm Working on another book don’t worry it will be published soon. Thank you everyone you are my inspiration and I am influential to the world that’s what I v been told! 1641 Insert Picture hereof Swedes, Goths and Vandals, Grand Princess of Finland, and Duchess of Ingria, Estonia, Livonia and Karelia. Wikipedia Born: December 19, 1626, StockholmDied: April 19, 1689, RomeInsert Picture hereof Swedes, Goths and Vandals, Grand Princess of Finland, and Duchess of Ingria, Estonia, Livonia and Karelia. Wikipedia Born: December 19, 1626, StockholmDied: April 19, 1689, Rome Info Photos Notes Francis Bacon Queen Christina of Sweden George Berkeley Albert Einstein Isaac Newton Isaac Newton I do love math and studying it to. I am also known as an influential philosopher too. 1628
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Personal Information fakebook Rene Descartes…Thinking on how to expand my connection on Geometry and Algebra. And go father with it an take it to the next level. WallPhotosFind FriendsLogout Wall InfoPhotos Work and Education Employer: Author, Philosopher, mathematician, and a tutor. Position: French Philosopher and mathematician and a tutor. College/Education level: Graduated at The Jesuit college Royal Henry –Le-Grand. University of Poitiers, bachelor degrees in license in Canon and Civil Law in 1616. Groups Basic Information Sex: Male Birthday: March 31, 1596 Hometown: In a town of La Haye in the South of France (Touraine) Relationship Status: I was dating a servant girl name Helene Jans for a period in my life we had a beautiful daughter Francine, but we never got married and I never did since. Political Views: I was known to be a political leader and part of a particular revolutionary bent. Religious Views: I was also a devout Roman Catholic, which I had claimed that one of the proposals of the Mediterranean was to defend the Christian faith. Favorite Quotations: I have multiple favorite quotes some including: “I think, therefore I am”, “It is not enough to have good mind, the main thing is to use it well”, finally An Optimist may see a light where there is none but why must the pessimistic always run to blow it out? “ Yes, "cogito ergo sum" translates or means in Latin to "I think, therefore I am“. It’s one of my favorite sayings. Activities: I like playing music and studying French. Also I take my philosophy, and education extremely serious, its my life without that I'm not Rene Descartes. Also, as you probably know I have written books, I like to read and write. Interests: I love studying history and ancient math. I always find time for that. I was known to be an “ analytical genius”. Also, I had quite an interest in method. Favorite Music: Opera and classical very smooth and calming/relaxing nice and easy was very popular around this time( 1640’s).Claudia Monteverdi and Francesco Cavalli, etc. They were popular along with others. Favorite Books: I have written books my self. Some popular books around this time would have to be; Bay Psalm and religious books, (1640’s). I like anything that has to do with mathematics and philosophy physics, science etc. I more read books to learn and study then to enjoy, as for I write to enjoy and teach others my philosophy. Insert groups: Groups of Philosophers: Groups of Authors: Groups of Mathematicians: Groups of tutors:
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fakebook WallPhotosFind FriendsLogout Bibliography "Rene Descartes." Rene Descartes. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Nov. 2012. http://www.renedescartes.com/http://www.renedescartes.com/ "RENE DESCARTES (1595-1650)." RENE DESCARTES. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Nov. 2012. http://oregonstate.edu/instruct/phl302/philosophers/descartes.html http://oregonstate.edu/instruct/phl302/philosophers/descartes.html N.p., n.d. Web. https://thescienceclassroom.wikispaces.com/Ren%C3%A9+Descartes https://thescienceclassroom.wikispaces.com/Ren%C3%A9+Descartes N.p., n.d. Web. http://www.spaceandmotion.com/mathematical-physics/logic-truth- reality.htmhttp://www.spaceandmotion.com/mathematical-physics/logic-truth- reality.htm "René Descartes | Philosopher." René Descartes. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Nov. 2012. http://www.lucidcafe.com/library/96mar/descartes.html http://www.lucidcafe.com/library/96mar/descartes.html N.p., n.d. Web. http://www.biography.com/people/ren%C3%A9-descartes-37613http://www.biography.com/people/ren%C3%A9-descartes-37613 "René Descartes Biography." BookRags. BookRags, n.d. Web. 14 Nov. 2012. http://www.bookrags.com/biography/rene-descartes-wom/ http://www.bookrags.com/biography/rene-descartes-wom/ http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/descartes-works
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"Famous Scientists." Science Blog RSS. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Nov. 2012. http://www.famousscientists.org/rene-descartes/ http://www.famousscientists.org/rene-descartes/ BrainyQuote. Xplore, n.d. Web. 14 Nov. 2012. http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/r/rene_descartes.html http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/r/rene_descartes.html "The Religious Affiliation of Philosopher and MathematicianRene Descartes." The Religion of Rene Descartes, Philosopher and Mathematician. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Nov. 2012. http://www.adherents.com/people/pd/Rene_Descartes.html. http://www.adherents.com/people/pd/Rene_Descartes.html "Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy." Descartes, René: Overview []. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Nov. 2012. http://www.iep.utm.edu/descarte/ http://www.iep.utm.edu/descarte/ http://www.funtrivia.com/en/subtopics/Ren%C3%A9-Descartes-Life-and-Works- 309487.html N.p., n.d. Web. http://www.funtrivia.com/en/subtopics/René-Descartes-Life-and-Works-309487.htmhttp://www.funtrivia.com/en/subtopics/René-Descartes-Life-and-Works-309487.htm
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