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PHIL-B220
Philosophie des sciences et des techniques
Course teacher(s)
Marie-Geneviève PINSART (Coordinator) and Sébastien RICHARDECTS credits
5
Language(s) of instruction
french
Course content
PartI (B. Timmermans): History and philosophy of mathematics. Part II (M.-G. Pinsart): Analysis of texts coming within the philosophy of technology (La Mettrie, Kapp, Lafitte, Simondon, Joans, Ellul, Haraway...) and reflection on the status of the technical object.
Objectives (and/or specific learning outcomes)
Introduction to an historical and critical reflection about the singularity of "modern" sciences.
Teaching methods and learning activities
Lecture. Questions and interactive exchanges encouraged
References, bibliography, and recommended reading
Bibliography communicated each year at the beginning of the course.
Other information
Contacts
Bureau NA.3.208 Email: btimmerm@ulb.ac.be
Evaluation
Method(s) of evaluation
- Other
Other
Oral examination. The examination may include a written essay.