DESCARTES Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word descartes. (close relations)
Definition of DESCARTES
Best Alternative Words for DESCARTES
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| intellectual | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • appealing to or using the intellect • involving intelligence rather than emotions or instinct noun • a person who uses the mind creatively adjective satellite • of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind | ||||||||
| philosopher | nounn | |||||||
noun • a specialist in philosophy • a wise person who is calm and rational; someone who lives a life of reason with equanimity | ||||||||
| rationalist | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or characteristic of rationalism noun • someone who emphasizes observable facts and excludes metaphysical speculation about origins or ultimate causes | ||||||||
| thinker | nounn | |||||||
noun • an important intellectual • someone who exercises the mind (usually in an effort to reach a decision) | ||||||||
| rene descartes | nounn | |||||||
noun • French philosopher and mathematician; developed dualistic theory of mind and matter; introduced the use of coordinates to locate a point in two or three dimensions (1596-1650) | ||||||||
