Descartes dies at 54
30:06–31:39 · 93s
A vivid reception story: Cartesians couldn’t accept Descartes’ early death given his promises about extending life, while critics mocked the failure—yet physicians carried his philosophy into universities.
30:06–31:39 · 93s
A vivid reception story: Cartesians couldn’t accept Descartes’ early death given his promises about extending life, while critics mocked the failure—yet physicians carried his philosophy into universities.
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