DescartesLab
#DescartesLaboratory is a research group directed by Fabrizio Baldassarri and Simone Guidi on the French philosopher René Descartes and the reception of his thought and science - online seminars and collaboration in events #17thcentury #histphilo #histsci
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- 📣a publication by Igor Agostini (Director of the Cartesian Centre in Lecce) on René Descartes' pjhilosophy - in Italian #descartes #17thcentury #Cartesianstudies #histphilo www.morcelliana.net/collane-scho...
- Today event CANCELLED Unfortunately, due to personal reasons, today's seminar will no take place. Sorry!
- This is next week, Tuesday 27th January - discussing ontology in Clauberg and the 17th century with Alice Ragni, Lucia Oliveri and Andrea Strazzoni (in English) #DescartesLab #17thcentury #histphilo #Cartesianism
- A nice seminar organized in Venice/online - it remains difficult to discuss about mechanization and mechanical philosophy in the early modern period, and perhaps it is no more possible to do it with Descartes/Cartesian philo, but this is a great lineup of scholars #17thcentury #histsci #histphilo
- This is next week, Tuesday 27th January - discussing ontology in Clauberg and the 17th century with Alice Ragni, Lucia Oliveri and Andrea Strazzoni (in English) #DescartesLab #17thcentury #histphilo #Cartesianism
- Jan. 27: DescartesLab (online) Event with the presentation and discussion of Alice Ragni's book on ontology in the seventeenth century - with Andrea Strazzoni, Lucia Oliveri, Marco Lamanna fbaldassarriphilo.wordpress.com/2025/12/15/j...
- apply to this conference on Francis Bacon quartercentenary 1626-2026 - The conference is organized by Dana Jalobeanu and Rodolfo Garau at the University of Technology Nuremberg (UTN). #histphilo #histsci #17thcentury #Bacon docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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- in the lastest isuee of Studia Neoaristotelica, there are 2 nice articles on Descartes - the one on laughter, the second on Mercer's interpretation of Descartes's relationship with Teresa d'Avila. #Descartes #17thcentury #histphilo #cartesianism
- 📢Nov.19 - Method, science and truth in Descartes' Regulae ad directionem ingenii #Descartes #HistPhilo #histsci The event is blended - in Pisa at scuolanormale SSN and online #17thcentury #method #induction 🌈 Contact the organizers if interested! Here the programme
- Jan.19 - Seminar Regulae (Scuola Normale Superiore Pisa&online) - Organized by Chiaravalli, Agostini, Ferrarin 📚 10:00 am – I.Agostini: Attribute and science in Descartes 11:30 – F.Baldassarri: Regula VII 3:00 – D.Garber: Regula VIII 4:30 – M.Mantovani: Regula IX www.sns.it/it/evento/re...
- #PrincetonBucharestSeminar in Early Modern Philosophy, the 25th edition. This time, focus will be devoted to errors, falsehood and forgeries. Apply until January 15. #earlymodern #histsci #histphilo #17thcentury #errors organizers are @rodolfogarau.bsky.social Dana Jalobeanu and Dan Garber!
- #IThinkThereforeJanuary26 #Descartes month schedule: 🧠 Jan.12 - Seminar Regulae (online) - Organized by Iacopo Chiaravalli, Igor Agostini, Alfredo Ferrarin - time: Italy 6:00 pm – F.Marrone: Regula V 7:00 pm – D.Arbib: Regula VI 📚 www.sns.it/it/evento/re...
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- It's today! #DescartesJanuary26 in Italy starts with this pre-event in Venice on the #Regulae #Descartes Then: Jan12: online event on Rules 4 & 5 of the Regulae Jan19: in Pisa & online on Rules 7, 8 & 9 Jan21-23: in Torino, #DescarteForum Jan27: #DescartesLab on ontology 🐻 with us #histphilo
- #Cartesian event in Venice, organized with the #DescartesLab collaboration, on the recent edition of #Descartes's Regulae ad directionem ingenii. The event is blended. #histphilo #histsci #earlymodernbooks #17thcentury #epistemology We are pleased to support #DescartesAge #DescartesLaboratory
- 📣 #bluestorians the next meeting of the #DescartesLab is on Jan.27, 2026, at 3.00 pm (CET time) - we discuss ontology in the seventeenth century with the lastest book of Alice Ragni! The meeting is in English! #17thcentury #histsci #histphilo #ontology #Descartes #Cartesianis email us for contact
- the poster for the next #ForumDescartes is ready See you in Turin, January 21-23 for this great event on #Descartes and #seventeenthcentury #histphilo #histsci #Cartesianism with several leading scholars and very good graduate students! Let us #revive #Descartesphilo #Descartesscience
- another fascinating podcast on #premodern #atomism ... the interaction between corpuscular philosophy and living nature still remains a huge point in seventeenth-century understanding of nature #seventeenthcentury #Democritus
- a #Cartesianevent #Descartes - a series on the Regulae, organized by Igor Agostini, Iacopo Chiaravalli and Alberto Ferrarin #histsci #histphilo #17thcentury The event is online - programme here: www.sns.it/it/evento/re...
- #DescartesLab December 19, 2025 - book presentation and discussion of Descartes' Regulae ad directionem ingenii, an early manuscript version Venue: Venice Time: 3.30 pm (Italy, CET time) The event is blended See here: www.unive.it/data/agenda/... #17thcentury #histphilo #method #Descartes
- #Cartesian event in Venice, organized with the #DescartesLab collaboration, on the recent edition of #Descartes's Regulae ad directionem ingenii. The event is blended. #histphilo #histsci #earlymodernbooks #17thcentury #epistemology We are pleased to support #DescartesAge #DescartesLaboratory
- #Cartesian event in Venice, organized with the #DescartesLab collaboration, on the recent edition of #Descartes's Regulae ad directionem ingenii. The event is blended. #histphilo #histsci #earlymodernbooks #17thcentury #epistemology We are pleased to support #DescartesAge #DescartesLaboratory
- We are deep into discussing what is the moral connection between La Forge, the good Cartesian, and Descartes and inheritance and deviation of Cartesians from the teachings of Descartes! some matter to reflect #descartes #descarteslab #cartesianism #histphilo #17thcentury
- Next #DescartesLaboratory⤵️ November 11th, with Delphine Antoine-Mahut and Carmine Taddeo to discuss Steven Nadler's The Good Cartesian👌🧠 The event is online, everyone is welcome #Descartes #histsci #histphilo #17thcentury #histmed Email us for info! fbaldassarriphilo.wordpress.com/2025/10/23/n...
- this is today at 5 pm (CET) - join us!
- Next #DescartesLaboratory⤵️ November 11th, with Delphine Antoine-Mahut and Carmine Taddeo to discuss Steven Nadler's The Good Cartesian👌🧠 The event is online, everyone is welcome #Descartes #histsci #histphilo #17thcentury #histmed Email us for info! fbaldassarriphilo.wordpress.com/2025/10/23/n...
- a great podcast by Gideon Manning, one of the best in shedding ligh on all the cornerns of #Descartesmedicine. In the Meditationes Descartes opposes the certainty of the ego cogito with the uncertainties of the human nature, the topic of medical knowledge #histsci works.hcommons.org/records/pzyj...
- Two events at Fribourg University in Switzerland, with Francesco Marrone discussing #Descartes #Cartesianism and #Scholasticism at large, especially dealing with doubt, will, reality, and objectification #17thcentury #histphilo
- In 2024 #DescartesLab, M. Zapulla and R. Putignano discussed R. Andrault's book "Le fer ou le feu" - from this presentation, R. Putignano has published a book review, now out for the #GiornaleCriticodellaFilosofiaItalia #histphilo #histsci #histmed #Cartesianism www.lelettere.it/libro/24005-...
- Next #DescartesLaboratory⤵️ November 11th, with Delphine Antoine-Mahut and Carmine Taddeo to discuss Steven Nadler's The Good Cartesian👌🧠 The event is online, everyone is welcome #Descartes #histsci #histphilo #17thcentury #histmed Email us for info! fbaldassarriphilo.wordpress.com/2025/10/23/n...
- a fascinating podcast on Descartes's involvement with the sciences and medicine - yet, there are lights and shadows, as a powerful ambivalence nuances his medical research. #descartes #histsci #histmed #histphilo #ambivalence #metaphysics #17thcentury
- Today's new episode: Cartesian Science! From comets to blood transfusions, embryology, and the debate over the pineal gland: Descartes’ impact on science, especially medicine. www.historyofphilosophy.net/cartesian-sc... #hopwag #philsky #descartes #historyofscience #podcasts
- A lecture at Università Cattolica in Milan - Tuesday 21st October on Descarters's metaphysical medicine. #Descartes #medicine #clinic #metaphysics #metaphysicaltherapy #madness #histsci #histmed #histphilo It sounds fascinating - organizer: Elena Rapetti
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- 📢 #bluehistorians #Skystorians Please follow this event on Cartesian studies #Descartes #17thcentury #histphilo #Cartesianism #histsci in Bari
- Descartes mentioned some free fall experiment from the clocktower in Utrecht - and it is plausible that his Dutch fellows were discussing this issue at length #earlymodernphysics #histsci #descartes #galileo #freefall #PisaTower #histphilo #nature
- #RomanaeDisputationes Igor Agostini's talk on the ego (the notion of self) in Descartes - the talk is in Italian #Descartes #histphilo #17thcentury #philosophy #Hegel #earlymodern www.youtube.com/watch?v=gH5p...
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- 📢CFP: THE PHILOSOPHY OF FRANCISCO SUÁREZ The University of Groningen will be hosting a workshop on the philosophy of Francisco Suárez, 10-11 April 2026. Send an abstract by December 1st to the organizers, M. Rozemond and Han Thomas Adriaenssen #histphilo #suarez #scholasticism #earlymodern
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- Book launch🍾 On October 6th -- at 4.00 pm (Italy time) / 10.00 (New York time) The event is online and free of attendance contact: cartesianlaboratory@gmail.com link.springer.com/book/10.1007... #DescartesLab #Descartes #histphilo #histsci #17thcentury #particularbodies #earlymodern
- The next #ForumDescartes will be in Torino - January 21-23, 2026 - the CFP is available (submission by September 15) Share and apply if you are working on #Descartes #Cartesianism #17thcentury #histphilo #histsci The lineup of organizers is important! #Phdstudents #graduatestudents #philosophers
- Next season of #DescartesLab is now available⤵️ The first meeting is on Nov.11, 2025 - with Steve Nadler's book on La Forge. Then, we'll discuss Cartesian ontology, Cartesian linguistic and Descartes' politics - a broad array of topics, ranging from science to philosophy and social life #17thcentury
- Next #EarlyModernLab at University of Technology of Nuremberg, run by Dana Jalobeanu will feature Dan Garber speaking of "Reading the Rocks: Steno vs Descartes on the Anatomy of the Earth" Wednesday 18th June - 5.00 pm CET time #histphilo #Descartes #17thcentury
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- 🖼 Italian Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy (ISEMP) 🗓️ 10-11-12 June, 2025 🎗 Keynote Speakers: Vincent Carraud, Giuseppe D'Anna, Yitzhak Melamed 📍 ROOM DO101, Palazzo Donatello, Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele Check the poster for details #histphilo #17thcentury #Descartes
- The coming week is rich with #Cartesian events. On Wed 14th May, Giulianno Gasparri will discuss Herbert of Cherbury's De Veritate, while on Fri 16th May, Delphine Bellis and Christoph Sander present @melissalo.bsky.social monograph on figuring #Descartes' natural philosophy posters below #histsci
