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  • 11Cartesian product — Cartesian square redirects here. For Cartesian squares in category theory, see Cartesian square (category theory). In mathematics, a Cartesian product (or product set) is a construction to build a new set out of a number of given sets. Each… …

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  • 12Cartesian Dreams — Studioalbum von House of Lords Veröffentlichung 18. September 2009 Aufnahme 2009 Label …

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  • 13Cartesian skepticism — refers to the method of reasoned skepticism employed by the 17th Century Philosopher René Descartes. Frequently referred to as Methodological Skepticism or Methodological Doubt, this concept forms an important component of Descartes… …

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  • 14Cartesian coordinates — Cartesian Car*te sian, a. [From Renatus Cartesius, Latinized from of Ren[ e] Descartes: cf. F. cart[ e]sien.] Of or pertaining to the French philosopher Ren[ e] Descartes, or his philosophy. [1913 Webster] The Cartesion argument for reality of… …

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  • 15Cartesian devil — Cartesian Car*te sian, a. [From Renatus Cartesius, Latinized from of Ren[ e] Descartes: cf. F. cart[ e]sien.] Of or pertaining to the French philosopher Ren[ e] Descartes, or his philosophy. [1913 Webster] The Cartesion argument for reality of… …

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  • 16Cartesian Meditations — Cartesian Meditations: An Introduction to Phenomenology is a book by the philosopher Edmund Husserl. It is based on two two hour lectures which he gave in the Amphithéârte Descartes of the Sorbonne on the 23rd and the 25th of February 1929 and… …

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  • 17Cartesian devil — ● Cartesian * * * Cartesian devil, a philosophical toy consisting of a hollow figure filled with air in the upper part and water in the lower, and often fashioned in the form of a devil. It will rise and fall in a cylinder of water by changes in …

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  • 18Cartesian co-ordinates — plural noun (mathematics) Co ordinates in which the position of a point in a plane or in space is specified by its distances from two lines or three planes respectively • • • Main Entry: ↑Cartesian …

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  • 19Cartesian set — Cartesian product or Cartesian set, Mathematics. the set of all ordered pairs that can be formed by matching each member of one set with each member of a second set in turn …

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  • 20Cartesian anxiety — refers to the notion that, ever since René Descartes promulgated his highly influential form of body mind dualism, Western civilization has suffered from a longing for ontological certainty, or feeling that scientific methods, and especially the… …

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