Philosophie de la machine

Sans résumé Ses recherches portent sur les liens entre métaphysique et technique à la Renaissance et, de manière plus récente, sur la philosophie de la machine. Il travaille acutellement à une anthropologie philosophique du recours aux automatismes. Il a notamment publi’e ?Mathématiques, création et humanisme chez Nicolas de Cues ? (Revue d’histoire des sciences, t. 59, n^o 2, 2006); ? L’homme à l’image de Dieu, Ma?tre Eckart, Nicolas de Cues, Descartes ? (dans L’Image, Paris, Vrin, 2007).     

Ettore Majorana (1906—1938): Eine Bestandsaufnahme 64 Jahre nach seinem Verschwinden

Ettore Majorana probably belongs to the most mysterious and most fascinating personalities of the recent physics history. Majoranas work shows also nowadays more than 60 years after its appearance an amazingly fresh reference to present physics problems. A short representation of Ettore Majoranas life and scientific work will be given in this article.     

Giulio Preti ou le Tournant Pragmatique de la Philosophie

This article presents the essential characteristics of Giulio Preti's thought. It focuses on the primacy of pragmatic experience in order to historicize the formal principles of knowledge. The historicity of a priori in Preti's work acquires the form of a historicity of common sense, conceived as a historic vector of conceptual structures which shape culture. The integration of the classics of pragmatism into critical and transcendental European philosophies engenders a pragmatic turn in philosophy of great theoretical relevance.