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related to the philosophical concepts of René Descartes, particularly his focus on rationalism and mind-body dualism
- Descartes' cartesian philosophy stresses the importance of reason and logic.
- The cartesian method involves doubting everything to find indubitable truths.
- Cartesian rationalism asserts that knowledge comes from innate ideas and reason.
- Applying cartesian skepticism, philosophers question the reliability of sensory perceptions.
- A cartesian skeptic, employing methodical doubt, challenges the certainty of knowledge.