Epistemology

Written for a large public interested in renewing the understanding of scientific practice and its connection with the rest of society this book uses anecdotes, case studies, examples from many...
It has become of great interest to inquire into the history of what Whitehead called « bifurcation of nature ». This history is possible provided we connect art history with science history to dig...
Whitehead is very difficult and somewhat neglected thinker. Isabelle Stengers has succeeded in offering a systematic reading of his scientific as well as his theological arguments. The result is a...
Constructivism is a much abused word. But since Ian Hacking has done a review of some of his meanings, an effort is made to see how it can be rescued from the disrepute of ‘social’ constructivism....
There is a traditionnal opposition between the time/space categories of physics and the lived space and time of phenomenology. The paper, using Piaget’s understanding of formalism as an anti-model,...
The philosophical problem of an history of objects, and not only of the history of the « discovery” of an object is tackled in this theoretical article that uses an empirical example -an article by...
-Would you say that Isabelle Stengers is the greatest French philosopher of science? -Yes, except she is from Belgium a country that exists only in part and where, contrary to France, the link...
Prijatelj znanstvenik je Bruna Latoura iznenada vprašal: »Ali verjameš v resničnost?« Daljnosežno vprašanje je sprožilo nastanek knjige Pandorino upanje. Latour pred bralcem razgrinja argumente in...
A San Giorgio Dialog at the invitation of the Cini Foundation, in Venice, 12th-15th of September 2017 with Didier Debaise, Scott Gilbert, Bruno Karsenti, Bruno Latour, Tim Lenton, Mike Lynch, Kyle...
You want me to land on Earth? Why? — Because you’re hanging in midair, headed for a crash. — How is it down there? — Pretty tense. — A war zone? — Close: a Critical Zone, a few kilometers thick,...