Event Description
Conference organized by Fabrizio Baldassarri & Fabio Zampieri at Domus Comeliana (Pisa) with online participation on request.
Wednesday, 18 November 2020 · 15:00–18:30 CET
Stefano Palagiano (University of Urbino) – Medical Perspectives in Francis Bacon’s Sylva Sylvarum
Simone Guidi (ILIESI-CNR Roma) – Epigenesis and Generative Power in Descartes’ Late Scholastic Sources
Jil Muller (Université de Strasbourg) – Ambroise Paré and René Descartes on Sensations in Amputated Limbs
Fabrizio Baldassarri (ICUB-Bucharest University) – On Something Descartes Did not Study: Texts and Diagrams
Annie Bitbol-Hespériès (Paris) – Anatomical and Philosophical Issues on Hearts and Brains from the writing of L’Homme to its posthumous publications
Thursday, 19 November 2020 · 14:00–18:30 CET
Tawrin Baker (University Notre Dame) – Descartes’ Images of the Eye and the Anatomical, Optical, and Philosophical Visual Traditions
Mattia Mantovani (Leuven University) – Reading Descartes en Physicien: The Case of Vopiscus Fortunatus Plempius, 1632-1664
Franco Aurelio Meschini (Università del Salento – Centro Cartesiano) – Metaphysical Diseases: On the Mind-Body Composition in Descartes
Jan Forsman (Tampere University) – Madness is somewhere between Chaos and Having a Dream: Madness & Dream in Descartes’ First Meditation
Clément Raymond (Université Lyon 3) – From the Animal Instinct to the Mind’s Acknowledgement of the (in)commoda
Gideon Manning (Claremont Graduate University) – Descartes’s Cartesian Medicine: Past, Present and Future
Friday, 20 November 2020 · 9:30–16:00 CET
Maria Conforti (Università La Sapienza, Roma) – Se fusse meno cartesiano lo stimarei molto: anti-Cartesian motifs in Italian Medicine
Fabiola Zurlini (Studio Firmiano, Macerata) – Cartesian Medicine in the Court of Queen Christina of Sweden
Daniel Samuel (Warburg Institute, University of London) – A British Response to the Passions of the Soul
Carmen Schmechel (Freie University, Berlin) – Fermentation in Cartesian Physiology: A Iatromechanistic Process
Fabio Zampieri (Università di Padova) – Sceptical Mechanism in the 17th– and 18th-century medicine: Di Capua and Boerhaave
Andrea Strazzoni (Universität Basel) – The First Teaching of Cartesianism at Utrecht: The Lost Academic Dictations of Henricus Regius
Aaron Spink (Ohio State University) – Pierre-Sylvain Régis, the Pineal Gland, and the Soul’s Simplicity
Stefano Gulizia (Università Statale di Milano) – Anti-Cartesian Tales of Animals: The Paracelsian Torpedo of Johann Ludwig Hannemann (1703-1710)
Laurynas Adomaitis (Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa) – Beyond Mechanical Life: Biological Processes in the 17th Century
Santorio Plenary Lectures
Wednesday 18, Thursday 19 and Friday 20 November 2020
Source: https://csmbr.fondazionecomel.org/vivamente/vivamente_2020/
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