Friday 19 October 2007 Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot Open to all, subject to availability 14:30 - 15:15 Skip youtube video player Listen to audio Download audio Audio recording Documents and media Download support pdf (49.91 KB) Speaker(s) Roger Guesnerie Professor at the Collège de France Events Previous Symposium 18 Oct 2007 9:00 - 9:30am Pierre Corvol et Antoine Compagnon Opening Symposium 18 Oct 2007 9:30 - 10:15am Pierre Mazeaud The authority of the Constitution Symposium 18 Oct 2007 10:15 - 11:00am Pierre Rosanvallon The metamorphoses of legitimacy Symposium 18 Oct 2007 11:15am - 12:00pm Carlo Severi What makes traditional statements imperative : a pragmatic analysis Symposium 18 Oct 2007 12:00 - 12:45pm Michel Zink Auctor and auctoritas in the Middle Ages Symposium 18 Oct 2007 2:30 - 3:15pm Jacques Bouveresse The ethics of belief and the question of the weight of authority Symposium 18 Oct 2007 3:15 - 4:00pm Catherine Audard Understanding the authority of moral standards Symposium 18 Oct 2007 4:00 - 4:45pm Xavier Le Pichon Adoption of a scientific theory : plate tectonics, greenhouse effect Symposium 18 Oct 2007 5:00 - 5:45pm Bertrand Saint-Sernin Authority and decision-making Symposium 18 Oct 2007 5:45 - 6:30pm Jonathan D. Cohen Interactions between emotion and cognition in decision-making Symposium 19 Oct 2007 9:00 - 9:45am Jean Bricmont How can we justify the scientific authority of ? Symposium 19 Oct 2007 9:45 - 10:30am Édouard Brézin Natural sciences and mathematical theorems Symposium 19 Oct 2007 10:30 - 10:45am Denis Jérome The authority of major scientific journals Symposium 19 Oct 2007 11:30am - 12:15pm Jean-Marie Durand The limits of royal authority in Mesopotamia : custom, the elders, taboos, the demands … Symposium 19 Oct 2007 12:15 - 1:00pm Thomas Römer The origin of the biblical canon and the invention of scriptural authority Symposium 19 Oct 2007 2:30 - 3:15pm Roger Guesnerie Shareholder supremacy in question Symposium 19 Oct 2007 3:15 - 4:00pm Henry Laurens Authority without a state : Palestinians since the interwar period Symposium 19 Oct 2007 4:15 - 5:00pm Louis Schweitzer What is an independent high authority ? Symposium 19 Oct 2007 5:00 - 5:45pm Joël Ménard Medical authority Symposium 19 Oct 2007 5:45 - 6:30pm Guy Canivet The authority of judgment Next See also Opening symposia Authority