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Global Expressivism and Second-Order Nihilism26 JanLa seconde séance du séminaire "Metametaphysics and the sciences" intitulée "Global Expressivism and Second-Order Nihilismaura" lieu le 01/12/23 [post-posé au 26 janvier 2024] Résumé I sketch a metasemantic approach to language that I call global expressivism (GE). GE is a specific kind of generalization to ethical expressivism to all sectors of discourse.Show more
Global Expressivism and Second-Order Nihilism26 JanLa seconde séance du séminaire "Metametaphysics and the sciences" intitulée "Global Expressivism and Second-Order Nihilismaura" lieu le 01/12/23 [post-posé au 26 janvier 2024] Résumé I sketch a metasemantic approach to language that I call global expressivism (GE). GE is a specific kind of generalization to ethical expressivism to all sectors of discourse. -
La demande d'euthanasie face aux discours religieux : la difficile autonomie humaine23 JanLa demande d'euthanasie face aux discours religieux : la difficile autonomie humaine Prof.Show more
La demande d'euthanasie face aux discours religieux : la difficile autonomie humaine23 JanLa demande d'euthanasie face aux discours religieux : la difficile autonomie humaine Prof. -
The concept of urban metabolism: A tool for understanding humanity’s agency over nature in times of global ecological changes?19 JanThème: Urban Metabolism Résumé Against the backdrop of growing concerns about humanity’s contribution to global ecological changes, the concepts of urban and social metabolism are gaining prominence in sustainability studies.Show more
The concept of urban metabolism: A tool for understanding humanity’s agency over nature in times of global ecological changes?19 JanThème: Urban Metabolism Résumé Against the backdrop of growing concerns about humanity’s contribution to global ecological changes, the concepts of urban and social metabolism are gaining prominence in sustainability studies. -
The concept of urban metabolism: A tool for understanding humanity’s agency over nature in times of global ecological changes?19 JanSeries : Urban Metabolism Orateur : Nicola Bertoldi (UCLouvain) Titre: « The concept of urban metabolism: A tool for understanding humanity’s agency over nature in times of global ecological changes? » Résumé Against the backdrop of growing concerns about humanity’s contribution to global ecological changes, the concepts of urban and social metabolism are gaining prominence in sustaiShow more
The concept of urban metabolism: A tool for understanding humanity’s agency over nature in times of global ecological changes?19 JanSeries : Urban Metabolism Orateur : Nicola Bertoldi (UCLouvain) Titre: « The concept of urban metabolism: A tool for understanding humanity’s agency over nature in times of global ecological changes? » Résumé Against the backdrop of growing concerns about humanity’s contribution to global ecological changes, the concepts of urban and social metabolism are gaining prominence in sustai -
The Computational History of Chemistry & Phil. of Chemistry17 JanThème : Chemistry Résumé The increasing amount of data and computing power are turning computational approaches into an integral part of historians’ tools. Beyond providing novel ways to solve historical questions, computational history allows for asking and solving novel questions related to large-scale patterns.Show more
The Computational History of Chemistry & Phil. of Chemistry17 JanThème : Chemistry Résumé The increasing amount of data and computing power are turning computational approaches into an integral part of historians’ tools. Beyond providing novel ways to solve historical questions, computational history allows for asking and solving novel questions related to large-scale patterns. -
Globalizing Hylomorphism: Matter and Materiality Between Europe and China in the 16th Century20 DecTitre : Globalizing Hylomorphism: Matter and Materiality Between Europe and China in the 16th Century Conférencier : Nicola Polloni (MSCA Research Fellow, Universidade do Porto / UCLouvain) Organisateur : Prof. Jacob Schmutz (CDWM)Show more
Globalizing Hylomorphism: Matter and Materiality Between Europe and China in the 16th Century20 DecTitre : Globalizing Hylomorphism: Matter and Materiality Between Europe and China in the 16th Century Conférencier : Nicola Polloni (MSCA Research Fellow, Universidade do Porto / UCLouvain) Organisateur : Prof. Jacob Schmutz (CDWM) -
La liberté en contexte(s). Approches phénoménologiques et critiques19 DecPrésentation Le 19 décembre 2023, une journée d’étude réunira des chercheuses et des chercheurs qui présenteront et discuteront leurs travaux sur la liberté.Show more
La liberté en contexte(s). Approches phénoménologiques et critiques19 DecPrésentation Le 19 décembre 2023, une journée d’étude réunira des chercheuses et des chercheurs qui présenteront et discuteront leurs travaux sur la liberté. -
Santé et écologie15 DecIntervenant.es – Anne Berquin (Chef de Clinique, Cliniques Universitaire Saint-Luc; Prof. de médecine, UCLouvain) : “Le défi environnemental des soins de santé ” – Sandy Tubeuf (Prof.Show more
Santé et écologie15 DecIntervenant.es – Anne Berquin (Chef de Clinique, Cliniques Universitaire Saint-Luc; Prof. de médecine, UCLouvain) : “Le défi environnemental des soins de santé ” – Sandy Tubeuf (Prof. -
La poétique d'Aristote : Enjeux, valeurs méthodes15 DecProgramme 10h00: Pierre Destrée: Introduction Modérateur: Aaron Kachuck 10h15: Daniele Guastini (Roma Sapienza): La valeur de la dialectique dans la Poétique d’Aristote 11h15: Cristina Viano (CNRS Paris): L’erreur dans la chaîne des causes: fictions tragiques et rhétoriques Modératrice: Sophie Klimis 14h00: Anne de Crémoux (Lille): Alexis au secours d'Aristote: Sur l'attribution des noms auxShow more
La poétique d'Aristote : Enjeux, valeurs méthodes15 DecProgramme 10h00: Pierre Destrée: Introduction Modérateur: Aaron Kachuck 10h15: Daniele Guastini (Roma Sapienza): La valeur de la dialectique dans la Poétique d’Aristote 11h15: Cristina Viano (CNRS Paris): L’erreur dans la chaîne des causes: fictions tragiques et rhétoriques Modératrice: Sophie Klimis 14h00: Anne de Crémoux (Lille): Alexis au secours d'Aristote: Sur l'attribution des noms aux -
«Exploring New Forms of Reductionism in Biochemistry»15 DecThème : « Exploring New Forms of Reductionism in Biochemistry » Résumé In this talk, I will explore whether reductionism is possible in biochemistry and molecular biology by considering functional reductionism. Specifically, I will argue that biochemical compounds as vitamins can be reduced to chemical bases when these perform the appropriate behaviour.Show more
«Exploring New Forms of Reductionism in Biochemistry»15 DecThème : « Exploring New Forms of Reductionism in Biochemistry » Résumé In this talk, I will explore whether reductionism is possible in biochemistry and molecular biology by considering functional reductionism. Specifically, I will argue that biochemical compounds as vitamins can be reduced to chemical bases when these perform the appropriate behaviour.