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The research group on philosophical translation at Humboldt University under direction of Prof. Dr. Michael Beaney (UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN AND HUMBOLDT-UNIVERSITÄT ZU BERLIN) has organized a "Workshop on Philosophical Translation" on July 8, 2023. Prof. Andrea Bréard will present a paper with the ti...

For a long time, hermeneutics was confined to the humanities and arts, to legal and religious studies, and to the exegesis primarily of texts. In recent years, however, the hermeneutics of science and technology came into its own, along with questions of „scientific understanding“ or „hermeneutic Te...

Prof. Dr. Andrea Bréard will moderate a roundtable discussion on Mapping and modelling behaviours and economies with the participation of two renowned speakers, Prof. Dr. Carlos Alós-Ferrer (NOMIS Professorship, Zurich Center for Neuroeconomics, Universität Zürich) and Prof. Dr. Steven Sloman (Cogni...

Prof. Dr. Andrea Bréard and Dr. Catherine Goldstein (CNRS,IMJ-PRG, UMR 7586) will give a workshop on “Comparing traces: combinations in nineteenth-century China and France” in a module on “Inscribing and disciplining combinations” at the RESEARCH SCHOOL - Expressions of Mathematical Activity: Traces...

Prof. Dr. Andrea Bréard interviendra dans la deuxième journée d'étude organisée par la revue Histoire & Mesure sur « Liang Qichao (1873-1929), l’introduction de la notion de “statistiques historiques” 歷史統計學 et l’abondance des sources en Chine ». Quantification, sources et administration de la...

Dans le cadre du cycle de conférences en Histoire et Philosophie des Mathématiques, organisé par Prof. Marco Cannone à l'Université Gutave Eiffel, Prof. Andrea Bréard interviendra le 25 janvier 2023 sur la question  "Qu’est-ce que c’est un « nombre » en Chine ancienne ?". Quel sens donner à des insc...

From December 5 to December 8, 2022, the sin-aps group The language of algorithmic mathematics is organising a four-day workshop, which aims at analysing the logic and syntax of mathematical texts: Greek, Latin, Chinese and modern mathematical formulaic texts. The workshop brings together scholars a...

On 25 November 2022, Prof. Dr. Andrea Bréard will speak in the research seminar Towards a comprehensive collaborative research environment for the study of premodern Chinese culture organized by Prof. Dr. Christian Wittern at Kyoto University (Japan) on The “natural” language of mathematics and its ...

Im Jahr 2022 wendet sich die Vortragsreihe Wissenschaft unter Druck der ersten Medienrevolution zu. Die Wiedererfindung des Buchdrucks mit beweglichen Lettern von Johannes Gutenberg in der Mitte des 15. Jahrhunderts ist ohne Zweifel eine der größten und einflussreichsten technischen Errungenschaften...

The project “Networks of knowledge about China: on the analysis and creation of complex disciplinary spaces” concerns the history of science and disciplines: it deals with actors in the circulation of knowledge with China since the middle of the 19th century. They are analyzed in terms of their comp...