The Descartes Laboratory seminar is an online a branch of the “Seminari Cartesiani di Villa Mirafiori”, organized by CNR-ILIESI and La Sapienza Department of Philosophy, and directed by Claudio Buccolini, Antonella Del Prete, Francesco Fronterotta and Enrico Pasini. The Descartes Laboratory is directed by Fabrizio Baldassarri and Simone Guidi, and it is planned to engage with the most recent works on Descartes as well as on 17th century philosophy and natural philosophy connected with Cartesianism.
The 24-25 programme includes three meetings on October 7, 2024; February 17, and May 16, 2025. In order to join the event online, you may follow this link. The first meeting is scheduled on October 7, at 3 pm CET (Rome/Paris/Berlin/Amsterdam time), with the presentation of Raphaële Andrault’s latest book, Le fer ou le feu. Penser la douleur après Descartes (Garnier 2024). Discussants will be Raffaele Putignano and Mélanie Zappulla, and Raphaële Andrault will respond to comments. The event is in English and online.
The Descartes Laboratory involve master and graduate students, as well as young post-doc, giving them a space for discussion, which is of course open to anyone who would like to intervene.
