Labels:book | bulletin board | comic book | person | tribute album OCR: RENE DESCARTES (1596 1650) LSO KNOWN by his Latin name Renatius Cartesius, Rene Descartes was French philosopher and mathematician He wrote some works in Latin, but broke with philosophical tradition by writing in his native language as well He lived and worked in many different European countries Descartes developed the science of geometry into the discipline that most schoolchildren know today. He also invented the system 0i powers and crea nted symbols for graphs Cartesian coordinate system. He generally accepted the father of modern Western philosophy, coining the famous phrase Cogito ergo sum ("1 think therefore am ALSO STORY land created SRPRY
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