NOTCOM Science and consensus in the 17th century
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In March 1665, the Journal des Sçavans reviewed a book that few could have anticipated: Martin Schoock’s Tractatus de butyro, a treatise on the benefits of butter, with an appendix on the aversion...
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From Pen to Pixel: Valorizing Women’s Manuscripts Writings in Digital Humanities Project: The ERC NOTCOM team is delighted to announce a workshop on the valorization of women’s manuscripts in digital humanities , to...
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In this episode, we meet Dan Garber from Princeton University to discuss the relation between Sciences and the History of Philosophy. Listen here: ***
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ATELIER DE RECHERCHE Date : Mardi 10 juin 2025 Lieu : ENS de Lyon, Site Descartes, D4-111 (Lyon 7e). (possibilité d’y assister à distance sur Zoom[1]) Org: Raphaële Andrault et Delphine Antoine-Mahut Contact : raphaele.andrault@ens-lyon.fr...
NOTCOM RECRUITS (French version available below) Post-Doctoral Fellow in the History of Philosophy of Science (17th Century) at the Maison Française d’Oxford Expected date of employment: 1 September 2025 Contract duration: 2 years...
NOTCOM EMBAUCHE (English version available below) Post-Doctorat (H/F) en histoire de la philosophie des sciences (XVIIe siècle) à l’IHRIM, CNRS, UMR 5317, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon Date d’embauche prévue : 1er septembre...
In 1672, an ambitious young man arrived in Paris on a diplomatic mission. The young German arrived with the idea to divert the French army from invading the Netherlands by convincing Louis XIV...
We are pleased to announce the full programme for the thirteenth Scottish seminar in early modern philosophy, available to download HERE. Event: Scottish Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy XIII Location: Senate...
In this episode, we have the pleasure to discuss the place of women and the perceived legitimacy of their writings in early modern philosophy. Helena Taylor is an Associate Professor in French...
Who could spontaneously say that the pain they were experiencing was “astringent”, “rough,” or “harsh”? Nobody, Galen believed. That is why we must banish such technical terms from medicine and prefer the words...
For this fifth episode of our podcast, we have the pleasure to discuss with Russ Leo, professor at the University of Princeton, about poetry and the Nil Volentibus Arduum Society. Professeur Russ Leo...
Ce quatrième épisode de notre podcast NOTCOM aborde le thème de la douleur et de comment celle-ci a été abordée par les philosophes modernes. Nous avons le plaisir d’en discuter avec Raphaële Andrault...
We are pleased to announce the conference “Lots of Understanding and Communication? Practices of Collaboration and Collective Knowledge in Early Modern Natural Philosophy”, organized by Mogens Lærke (CNRS, MFO/IHRIM) and Sophie Roux (ENS-PSL)....
Studies into maternal perceptions of the experience of modern childbirth indicate that “[p]oor interprofessional collaboration [is] detrimental to the quality, safety, and experience of maternity care.”[1] Labouring women suffer when communication between...