Through publications and other public dissemination it aims to deepen understanding of the philosophy of history and historiography. It organizes workshops, conferences and talks on the topic. The Center functions as a hub for junior and senior researchers interested in the history of Renaissance and early modern thought. One of the CenterвЂ™s mission is to build bridges between the humanities and sciences by promoting interdisciplinary research into the historical, philosophical, and social factors that govern the theory and practice of science. The Center promotes research able to uncover the multifaceted nature of Renaissance and early modern philosophical debates, their interconnections with other areas of the history of philosophy, ideas, political thought and science, and how their legacy might still affect todayвЂ™s philosophical debates. The Center for Renaissance and Early Modern Thought aims to foster research and academic cooperation intended to investigate the shaping of Renaissance and early modern thought in all its facets. The seminar, structured in research and methodological meetings, also hosts book presentations, conferences, and workshops. The central purpose ofВ 'Prismi della modernitГ 'В is to encourage the exchange of knowledge, ideas, and experiences between professors, researchers, students, and interested audiences.

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'Prismi della ModernitГ ' aims to foster research, discussions, and readings in the field of late Medieval, Renaissance and early modern philosophy and to contribute to a comprehensive understanding of the multifaceted nature of philosophy from the late medieval to the early modern period.В 'Prismi della ModernitГ 'В benefits from the expertise of both established and early-career guests, and of CaвЂ™ Foscari University members and unite scholars from different research backgrounds and disciplines through an interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary approach. The seminar 'Prismi della ModernitГ .В Itinerari di Storia della Filosofia dal XIV al XVIIIВ secolo' was born at the end of 2017 thanks to Emanuela Scribano and has been organized every year by Francesco Binotto, Maria Vittoria Comacchi, and Luigi Emilio Pischedda. This seminar explores the hypothesis that a distinctive link between style and ways of thinking was formed between the early modern and the modern periods вЂ“ one that not only played a specific role in the emergence of philology as a model for knowledge but also in discussions of scientific method.

Styles and Method in the Early Modern and the Modern Period.

New Perspectives on a Master of Intellectual Variety IД¬onclude that GrossetesteвЂ™s intuitions can find a suitable mathematical implementation. In a line segment preserving the part-whole principle is compatible with Lebesgue measure. I will reconstruct someДЄspects of this medieval debate, connect it to later intuitions (Bolzano and Cantor), and thenДiscuss recent results from the theory of numerosities to the effect that the counting of points Rise to an interesting number of debates in the XIIIth century especially as a consequence of aД¬hallenge raised by the Oxford theologian Richard Fishacre (1205-1248) who set up a one to oneД¬orrespondence between the points in line segments of different lengths. Points in a finite line segment covaries with the length of the line segment.

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Weight, and measure, and He is the first and most accurate Measurer. 1175-1253), Oxford theologianДЄnd Chancellor of the University, wrote: вЂњMoreover, created everything by number, In his commentary on AristotleвЂ™s Physics, Robert Grosseteste (ca. How many points are in a line segment? From Grosseteste to numerosities Arts and Sciences, Historicizing Boundaries 7th International Workshop on Historical Epistemology

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