Rule XXI
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Rule XXI is one of René Descartes’ methodological maxims in "Rules for the Direction of the Mind," outlining a specific guideline for conducting clear and orderly reasoning.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rule XXI canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
epistemological principle
ⓘ
methodological maxim ⓘ philosophical rule ⓘ |
| aimsAt |
clear reasoning
ⓘ
intellectual clarity ⓘ methodical inquiry ⓘ orderly reasoning ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement | early modern philosophy ⓘ |
| associatedWithPhilosopher | René Descartes ⓘ |
| author | René Descartes ⓘ |
| centuryFormulated | 17th century ⓘ |
| concerns |
cognitive discipline
ⓘ
direction of the mind ⓘ method of reasoning ⓘ |
| field |
epistemology
ⓘ
philosophy of mind ⓘ philosophy of science ⓘ |
| goal |
to avoid confusion in reasoning
ⓘ
to establish reliable knowledge ⓘ to guide the understanding ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | French ⓘ |
| hasEnglishWorkTitle | Rules for the Direction of the Mind ⓘ |
| hasPhilosophicalMethod |
Cartesianism
ⓘ
surface form:
Cartesian method
|
| hasPhilosophicalRole |
guideline for inquiry
ⓘ
norm for correct reasoning ⓘ |
| hasWorkAuthor | René Descartes ⓘ |
| hasWorkCompletionStatus | incomplete work ⓘ |
| hasWorkTitle |
Rules for the Direction of the Mind
ⓘ
surface form:
Regulae ad directionem ingenii
|
| influences |
modern epistemology
ⓘ
rationalist method ⓘ scientific methodology ⓘ |
| locatedInWork | Rules for the Direction of the Mind ⓘ |
| mainWorkLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| originalTitleLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| partOf | Rules for the Direction of the Mind ⓘ |
| philosophicalDomain | theory of knowledge ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition | rationalism ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
analysis and synthesis
ⓘ
clear and distinct ideas ⓘ methodic doubt ⓘ |
| textualContext | uncompleted treatise ⓘ |
| usesReasoningStyle |
deductive reasoning
ⓘ
ordered analysis ⓘ |
| workTypeContext | methodological treatise ⓘ |
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