Question

how did french philosopher rené descartes contribute to the scientific revolution? he invented new scientific instruments. he developed mathematical principles. he made discoveries about the universe. he developed a new way to solve problems.

Explanation:

René Descartes is known for developing the method of doubt and deductive reasoning in his philosophical work, which provided a new way of approaching problem - solving. This method influenced the scientific approach during the Scientific Revolution. He did not invent new scientific instruments, make major discoveries about the universe in the way natural scientists did, and while he contributed to mathematics, his more significant contribution to the Scientific Revolution was his problem - solving method.

Answer:

He developed a new way to solve problems.