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Who was a French thinker who emphasized the use of mathematics as perhaps the most reliable way to acquire knowledge?

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French philosopher Descartes stressed the use of mathematics for the safest way to gain truth. He saw mathematics as a pure science and he is most known for his works in starting analytical geometry. He did so by using algebra and its principles to study Geometry

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