RENé DESCARTES: Father of Modern Philosophy

What is René Descartes often referred to as?

• Father of Modern Physics

• Father of Modern Philosophy

• Father of Modern Chemistry

• Father of Modern Mathematics

In which country did René Descartes spend most of his adult life?

• England

• Germany

• France

• Netherlands

What did René Descartes propose in his ground-breaking treatise 'La Géométrie'?

• The concept of prime numbers

• The standard algebraic notation

• The concept of imaginary numbers

• The concept of irrational numbers

What did Descartes develop for determining the number of positive or negative real roots of a polynomial?

• Rule of Signs

• Rule of Addition

• Rule of Division

• Rule of Multiplication

What is René Descartes known for in the field of philosophy?

• Nihilism

• Skepticism

• Rationalism

• Empiricism