Discourse+on+Method+APPARTS

Author: Rene Descartes, France. (He's smart.) French philosopher during the 17th century. Prominent philosopher of the Scientific Revolution.

Place and Time: France, 1637. //The Discourse on Method//. During the Scientific Revolution.

Prior Knowledge: We've heard of him, but we don't remember. "I think, therefore, I am." French philosopher. Mathematician, scientist and writer. Key figure in Scientific Revolution.

Audience: French people. Other scientists. Advance other philosophers' work.

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