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Definition/Summary:

Cartesian philosophy

René Descartes

• French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist
• Dubbed the father of modern western philosophy
• Western philosophy is a response to his writings
• In his natural philosophy, he differed from the schools on two major points: first, he rejected the splitting of corporeal substance into matter and form and second, he rejected any appeal to final ends, divine or natural
• He explains natural phenomena by insisting on the absolute freedom of God’s act of creation

Expanded info:

His best known philosophical statement is “Cogito ergo sum” (I think, therefore I am)

Add/Misc:

KO stands for “Knock out” an expression to make yourself unconscious, usually by hitting your head also used as a term for “very attractive”