Thursday March 5 2015
10:00–16:00
University Paris Diderot*
Study day in the context of the thematic days "Empiricism and brain function" organized by Celine Cherici, Jean-Claude Dupont, Charles Wolfe (master of philosophy at the University of Picardie), with support of SPHERE.
Previous topics: the status of the brain, Erasmus Darwin works on brain functions, and methods of phrenology.
- 10:00 Introduction (Celine Cherici, Jean-Claude Dupont, Charles Wolfe)
- 10:20 Pieter Present (University of Gand)
Hooke & empiricism: making the brain a mirror of nature.
- 11:10-12:00 Céline Cherici (UPJV & SPHERE)
Cerveau et matérialité des facultés dans la correspondance entre V. Malacarne et Ch. Bonnet (1778-1788).
- 14:00 Jean-Gael Barbara (NPA & SPHERE)
L’histoire de la chirurgie au XVIIIe siècle.
- 14:50–15:40 Paolo Pecere (University of Cassin)
Kantian arguments on the limit between psychology and neurophysiology and their legacy in XIXth Century Germany.
*Room Mondrian, 646A
building Condorcet, level 6,
4, rue Elsa Morante, 75013 Paris
Map.
Metro : line 14, RER C, stop: Bibliothèque FRançois Mitterrand.
Bus : 62 89 325 64 / Avenue de France.
Contact:
Jean-Claude Dupont (Amiens) : jeanclaude.dupont@u-picardie.fr ; Céline Cherici (Amiens) : celine.cherici@live.fr ; Charles Wolfe (Gand) : ctwolfe1@gmail.com
