Rationalism

3 philosophers

Descartes

RationalismFrance1596

Cogito ergo sum, I think therefore I am, is the most famous line in philosophy. Invented a...

Spinoza

RationalismNetherlands1632

Excommunicated from the Amsterdam Jewish community at age 23. His Ethics is written in geo...

Leibniz

RationalismGermany1646

Co-invented calculus independently of Newton, causing a bitter priority dispute. Invented ...