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His … 17 Jun 2013 10:00 to 10:30 Event Achille Bassilekin ACP-EU cooperation and public health : a partnership for human development Symposium Abstract If it is understood that the international community is in search of a humanizing and inclusive globalization in which health should be given a prominent place, it is clear that the ACP Group and its 80 member states, which concentrate the … 17 Jun 2013 10:45 to 11:15 Event Kevin Mulligan Foolishness, self-righteousness and self-interest Symposium 27 May 2013 15:00 to 16:00 Event Jacques Bouveresse Desire, truth and knowledge : Foucault's will to know and will to truth Symposium Abstract What is known is necessarily true (if something we think we know turns out to be false at some point, we'll just say we thought we knew it). This can easily create the impression, based on an elementary logical error, that there is knowledge only … 27 May 2013 16:15 to 17:15 Event Catrin Misselhorn Musil's metaphilosophical ideas. Between traditional philosophy, naturalism and essayism Symposium Abstract In his essays and in his great novel The Man Without Qualities , Robert Musil defends a singular position in metaphilosophical space, combining philosophical naturalism with Romanticism. This conception can be aptly characterized (in allusion to … 27 May 2013 11:30 to 12:30 Event Pierre Wagner Tolerance and rationality Symposium Abstract According to Carnap's principle of tolerance, everyone is free to adopt the logico-linguistic framework they consider most useful for their purposes, without having to justify their choice with any philosophical argument. The principle … 27 May 2013 09:15 to 10:15 Event Christian Bonnet Lichtenberg or the restless Enlightenment Symposium Abstract Georg Christoph Lichtenberg was a critical Aufklärer , resolutely rationalist, but aware that educating people is not enough to make them better and wiser. In the eyes of Jacques Bouveresse, for whom he is one of his favorite references, he … 27 May 2013 14:00 to 15:00 Event Claudine Tiercelin The reconstruction of reason - Opening Symposium 27 May 2013 09:00 to 09:15 Event François Clementz Metaphysics of rationalism, rationality of metaphysics Symposium Abstract The cause is clear: rationalism in its broadest sense - in other words, the conviction, in itself rather vague, that "reason" remains our best possible mode of access to the intelligibility of the world in general and the human condition more … 27 May 2013 10:30 to 11:30 Series Liturgy, pantheon and dialectics of souls Jean Kellens, chair Indo-Iranian languages and religions Lecture 01 Sep 2006 Event Antoine Georges Theoretical modeling of thermoelectric power and applications to highly doped semiconductors (Tellures) (2) Lecture Documents and media Download support (1) Download support (2) … 24 Apr 2013 11:15 to 12:30 Event Bert Rudels The Arctic Ocean Climate-a Balance between Local Radiation, Advected Heat and Freshwater Symposium Documents and media Download support … 5 Jun 2013 09:10 to 09:50 Series Why and how the world is going digital Gérard Berry, chair Technological Innovation Liliane Bettencourt Opening lecture 17 Jan 2008 Event Aurélien Dommergue Is climate change increasing toxic discharges in the Arctic ? Symposium Documents and media Download support … 4 Jun 2013 09:10 to 09:45 Series Engineers, philanthropists and militarists in Republican China (continued) Pierre-Etienne Will, chair History of modern China Lecture 16 Jan 2008 → 12 Mar 2008 Series Modalities of figuration (continued) Philippe Descola, chair Anthropology of nature Lecture 01 Sep 2006 Series Apelin Pierre Corvol, chair Experimental medicine Lecture 14 Jan 2008 → 28 Jan 2008 Series Climate history from the earliest ages of the Earth to the Tertiary Era Edouard Bard, chair Climate and Ocean Evolution Lecture This year's lecture was devoted to the history of the Earth's climate from its earliest origins, at least from the earliest deposits enabling us to trace environmental conditions back to the earliest … 01 Sep 2006 Series The Temple of Amon-Ra at Karnak : Heliopolis and the Empire Nicolas Grimal, chair Pharaonic civilization : Archaeology, Philology, History Lecture 01 Sep 2006 Series Variations on the spectral theme Alain Connes, chair Analysis and geometry Lecture This year I gave my lecture at the Newton Institute in Cambridge as part of a six-month program on noncommutative geometry. Most of my mathematical activity has consisted in completing the book written with Matilde Marcolli and entitled : " Noncommutative … 01 Sep 2006 Series The secondary evolution of tetrapods towards aquatic environments 2. Mesozoic forms Armand de Ricqlès, chair Historical biology and evolutionism Lecture 11 Jan 2008 → 22 Feb 2008 Series Spectral characterization of varieties Alain Connes, chair Analysis and geometry Lecture In my lecture this year, I gave the solution to a problem I formulated a few years ago, which gives a spectral characterization of Riemannian … 10 Jan 2008 → 13 Mar 2008 Series Irrationality Jon Elster, chair Rationality and social sciences Lecture The lecture follows on from the 2006-2007 course on "Disinterest". Taken together, they constitute a critique of the homo economicus model in the social sciences. The standard model of rational choice will first be outlined, followed by an examination of … 10 Jan 2008 → 17 Apr 2008 Event Christian Bange Claude Bernard's posterity Symposium 16 May 2013 16:15 to 17:00 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 728 Page 729 Page 730 Page 731 Page 732 Page 733 Page 734 Page 735 Page 736 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
Event Paulin Basinga Developing countries and the response of global health partnership initiatives : a critical analysis Symposium Abstract Before recently joining the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation as Program Manager in the HIV team, Dr Paulin Basinga was Deputy Director in charge of Research at the School of Public Health of the National University of Rwanda in Kingali. His … 17 Jun 2013 10:00 to 10:30
Event Achille Bassilekin ACP-EU cooperation and public health : a partnership for human development Symposium Abstract If it is understood that the international community is in search of a humanizing and inclusive globalization in which health should be given a prominent place, it is clear that the ACP Group and its 80 member states, which concentrate the … 17 Jun 2013 10:45 to 11:15
Event Kevin Mulligan Foolishness, self-righteousness and self-interest Symposium 27 May 2013 15:00 to 16:00
Event Jacques Bouveresse Desire, truth and knowledge : Foucault's will to know and will to truth Symposium Abstract What is known is necessarily true (if something we think we know turns out to be false at some point, we'll just say we thought we knew it). This can easily create the impression, based on an elementary logical error, that there is knowledge only … 27 May 2013 16:15 to 17:15
Event Catrin Misselhorn Musil's metaphilosophical ideas. Between traditional philosophy, naturalism and essayism Symposium Abstract In his essays and in his great novel The Man Without Qualities , Robert Musil defends a singular position in metaphilosophical space, combining philosophical naturalism with Romanticism. This conception can be aptly characterized (in allusion to … 27 May 2013 11:30 to 12:30
Event Pierre Wagner Tolerance and rationality Symposium Abstract According to Carnap's principle of tolerance, everyone is free to adopt the logico-linguistic framework they consider most useful for their purposes, without having to justify their choice with any philosophical argument. The principle … 27 May 2013 09:15 to 10:15
Event Christian Bonnet Lichtenberg or the restless Enlightenment Symposium Abstract Georg Christoph Lichtenberg was a critical Aufklärer , resolutely rationalist, but aware that educating people is not enough to make them better and wiser. In the eyes of Jacques Bouveresse, for whom he is one of his favorite references, he … 27 May 2013 14:00 to 15:00
Event François Clementz Metaphysics of rationalism, rationality of metaphysics Symposium Abstract The cause is clear: rationalism in its broadest sense - in other words, the conviction, in itself rather vague, that "reason" remains our best possible mode of access to the intelligibility of the world in general and the human condition more … 27 May 2013 10:30 to 11:30
Series Liturgy, pantheon and dialectics of souls Jean Kellens, chair Indo-Iranian languages and religions Lecture 01 Sep 2006
Event Antoine Georges Theoretical modeling of thermoelectric power and applications to highly doped semiconductors (Tellures) (2) Lecture Documents and media Download support (1) Download support (2) … 24 Apr 2013 11:15 to 12:30
Event Bert Rudels The Arctic Ocean Climate-a Balance between Local Radiation, Advected Heat and Freshwater Symposium Documents and media Download support … 5 Jun 2013 09:10 to 09:50
Series Why and how the world is going digital Gérard Berry, chair Technological Innovation Liliane Bettencourt Opening lecture 17 Jan 2008
Event Aurélien Dommergue Is climate change increasing toxic discharges in the Arctic ? Symposium Documents and media Download support … 4 Jun 2013 09:10 to 09:45
Series Engineers, philanthropists and militarists in Republican China (continued) Pierre-Etienne Will, chair History of modern China Lecture 16 Jan 2008 → 12 Mar 2008
Series Modalities of figuration (continued) Philippe Descola, chair Anthropology of nature Lecture 01 Sep 2006
Series Climate history from the earliest ages of the Earth to the Tertiary Era Edouard Bard, chair Climate and Ocean Evolution Lecture This year's lecture was devoted to the history of the Earth's climate from its earliest origins, at least from the earliest deposits enabling us to trace environmental conditions back to the earliest … 01 Sep 2006
Series The Temple of Amon-Ra at Karnak : Heliopolis and the Empire Nicolas Grimal, chair Pharaonic civilization : Archaeology, Philology, History Lecture 01 Sep 2006
Series Variations on the spectral theme Alain Connes, chair Analysis and geometry Lecture This year I gave my lecture at the Newton Institute in Cambridge as part of a six-month program on noncommutative geometry. Most of my mathematical activity has consisted in completing the book written with Matilde Marcolli and entitled : " Noncommutative … 01 Sep 2006
Series The secondary evolution of tetrapods towards aquatic environments 2. Mesozoic forms Armand de Ricqlès, chair Historical biology and evolutionism Lecture 11 Jan 2008 → 22 Feb 2008
Series Spectral characterization of varieties Alain Connes, chair Analysis and geometry Lecture In my lecture this year, I gave the solution to a problem I formulated a few years ago, which gives a spectral characterization of Riemannian … 10 Jan 2008 → 13 Mar 2008
Series Irrationality Jon Elster, chair Rationality and social sciences Lecture The lecture follows on from the 2006-2007 course on "Disinterest". Taken together, they constitute a critique of the homo economicus model in the social sciences. The standard model of rational choice will first be outlined, followed by an examination of … 10 Jan 2008 → 17 Apr 2008