Who Said I Think Therefore I am?

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The statement, I think, therefore I am was made by the French philosopher, Rene Descartes, in his book, Discourse on Method, in the 17th century.

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This has been a controversial subject for some time about who quoted this saying. Some say Rene Descartes is the original quoter of 'I Think Therefore I am' While others say it was not him. Look here for more information: http://www.jimloy.com/logic/descarte.htm

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Who Said I Think Therefore I am?

The statement, I think, therefore I am was made by the French philosopher, Rene Descartes, in his book, Discourse on Method, in the 17th century.

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Which French philosopher said I think therefore I am?

It was. Rene Descartes.. I think therefore I am (Cognito Ergo Sum).

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What Greek philosopher said I think therefore I am?

Rene Descarte; and he was French.

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Who was the philosopher who said 'I think therefore I am'?

René Descartes, the French philosopher (and mathematician, scientist and writer), is considered the "Father of Modern Philosophy" by most. This is arguably his most

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