tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5399826852790921568.post1866805618293112635..comments2023-11-29T18:27:39.089+09:00Comments on wh5: Cartesian DuckBarry Natuschhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17243735710237789311noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5399826852790921568.post-13759619239906414522012-02-14T00:57:10.829+09:002012-02-14T00:57:10.829+09:00There are many Cartesian concepts, particularly in...There are many Cartesian concepts, particularly in mathematics such as Cartesian coordinates, Cartesian geometry or Cartesian tree. <br /><br />But Descartes influenced other fields as well. Cartesian linguistics, Cartesian physics and Cartesian dualism.<br /><br />And there are concepts I may address later such as the Cartesian circle and Cartesian anxiety which deal with concepts more abstract than a duck.Barry Natuschhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17243735710237789311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5399826852790921568.post-87715507596670248312012-02-13T00:17:18.911+09:002012-02-13T00:17:18.911+09:00A French-speaking duck? Well, that suggests a mult...A French-speaking duck? Well, that suggests a multicultural duck. <br />And the sound of a duck quacking suggests laughter. <br />So this is perhaps “Cartesian humor, n’est-ce pas?”Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com