Descartes received his stimulus from the new physics and astronomy of Copernicus, Galileo, and others.笛卡儿从哥白尼、伽利略等人的新物理学和天文学中得到启发。Descartes’ ideas have had a profound influence on modern science.笛卡尔的思想对于现代科学有着深远的影响。René Descartes is regarded as the founder of modern philosophy.勒内•揓卡尔被视为现代哲学的奠基人。