Meaning Of The Word Cartesian

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Cartesian in American English
a follower of Descartes' ideas or methods
of Descartes or his philosophical or mathematical ideas
adjective: of or pertaining to Descartes, his mathematical methods, or his philosophy, esp. with regard to its emphasis on logical analysis and its mechanistic interpretation of physical nature
noun: a follower of Cartesian thought

Cartesian in British English
adjective: of or relating to the works of René Descartes

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