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OUTSIDERS IN EARLY MODERN PHILOSOPHY

31 October - 1 November 2003
with the support of the Leverhulme Trust
Admission free

Friday 31 October

2.15 Welcome

FIRST SESSION
Chair: Jill Kraye, Warburg Institute

2.30 Guido Giglioni, Dibner Institute for the History of Science & Technology
The First of the Moderns or the Last of the Ancients? Bernardino Telesio on Sense and Nature

3.15 Luc Deitz, Universität Trier, Zentrum für Altertumswissenschaften
Francesco Patrizi da Cherso on the Ten Ages of Aristotelian Philosophy

4.00 Tea

SECOND SESSION
Chair: Estelle Cohen, Institute of Historical Research

4.30 Margaret J. Osler, University of Calgary
Becoming an Outsider: Gassendi in the History of Philosophy

5.15 Discussion
5.30 Wine Reception


Saturday 1 November

10.15 Coffee

THIRD SESSION
Chair: Stephen Clucas, Birkbeck College

10.45 Stephen Pigney
, Queen Mary, University of London
Theophilus Gale and Historiography of Philosophy

11.30 Sarah Hutton, Middlesex University
Outsider in? The Philosophical Fortune of Anne Conway

12.15 Jan Prins, Driebergen-Rijsenburg
Walter Warner, William Harvey and theExplanation of Vital Motion

1.00 Lunch (for invited guests)

FOURTH SESSION
Chair: John Rogers, Keele University

2.00 Eric Lewis, Virginia Tech
Walter Charleton’s Eclecticism

2.45 John Henry, Edinburgh University
Sir Kenelm Digby: Roman Catholic Philosopher

3.30 Closing Discussion

 

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