Arnold Geulincx, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Arnold Geulincx

Flemish Cartesian philosopher

Date of Birth: 31-Jan-1624

Place of Birth: Antwerp, Flemish Region, Belgium

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1669

Profession: professor, university teacher, philosopher

Nationality: Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Arnold Geulincx

  • Arnold Geulincx (Dutch pronunciation: ['?ø?l??ks]; 31 January 1624 – November 1669) was a Belgian philosopher.
  • He was one of the followers of René Descartes who tried to work out more detailed versions of a generally Cartesian philosophy.
  • Samuel Beckett cited Geulincx as a key influence and interlocutor because of Geulincx's emphasis on the powerlessness and ignorance of the human condition.

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