A Exploration And Reflection On Descartes' "Mathesis Universalis" Thought

In the struggle against the scholastic philosophy ,Descartes want to use science and mathematics method as the prototype, for constructing a new philosophy system which has no doubt.In his early works the guiding principle of pursuit the truth, the"mathesis universalis"thought is a typical attempt. This article is based on thinking Descartes'"mathesis universalis"thoughts, trying to know the influence of"mathesis universalis"in Descartes'philosophy from Descartes'truth ,ontology, epistemology, etc . It points out that this thought have its background and origin on itself.The intuition and deduction is an important method of knowledge in the"mathesis universalis". Order and measurement are important principles of knowledge. Imagine un-logic factors etc will play an important role in the production of rational knowledge.The cartesian'method reflected characteristics of analysis, and is also a rationalism'subjective method .We can say that cartesian epistemology innovation has the era significance and value of philosophy, and will have an important impact on Scientific philosophy and the development of philosophical methodology lately.The strict methods in certainty that Descartes proposed is a weapons against the authority of scholasticism assumptions, and is also the Internal demand of the modern philosophy in self reforming. Establish a philosophy being similar to science is a long-cherished wish of many philosophers'.The last part appears as a reflection. The certain"mathesis"method how can obtain real universality namely whethe how to forming a certain universality really .It is a worthy of discussion. How to form a reasonable explanation on the knowledge about the world essentially is how to solve thinking and being problems of the unification of relationships. Then,we realize that practice viewpoint in Marxist philosophy have an important value in epistemology change.