Cryptic crossword clue
Ascertain, with difficulty, like a branch of philosophy 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word CARTESIAN

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What does CARTESIAN mean?

CARTESIAN adjective
  1. Of, or pertaining to, Descartes, his mathematical methods, or his philosophy, especially with regard to its emphasis on logical analysis and its mechanistic interpretation of physical nature.
  2. Of, or pertaining to, co-ordinates based on mutually orthogonal axes.

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