Mental Mechanisms and Bodily Mechanisms - Early Modern Perspectives

Our research group cordially invites you to its upcoming workshop on

Mental Mechanisms and Bodily Mechanisms - Early Modern Perspectives

Date of the event: 23rd of September, 2019.
Venue of the event: 1097 Budapest, 4. Toth Kalman st., 7th floor

Programme:

10:00-10:45 - Laura Georgescu: Digby's relational mechanism

10:45-11:30 - Alison Peterman: Cosmological models: animal versus machine

Lunch break

13:00-13:45 - Charles Wolfe: Expanded mechanism and heuristic vitalism: back to the animal economy

13:45-14:30 - Tamás Demeter: Two models for the Humean mind: mechanistic and organismic

Coffee break

15:00-15:45 - Catherine Dromelet: The empiricist roots of Priestley's materialistic science of the mind

15:45-16:30 - Gábor Zemplén: The world as living, cognition as pulse. Goethe's alternatives to mechanisms