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[with apologies for cross-posting] Dear List Members, I am happy to announce the final schedule of the “Tree of Knowledge” seminar, which is about to take place at the Faculty of “Artes Liberales”, University of Warsaw on the 28th and 29th of May. More details, such as the downloadable version of the program and the book of abstracts, can be found here: http://www.reform.al.uw.edu.pl/?page_id=200. Sincerely, Michal Choptiany seminar co-organizer The Tree of Knowledge Theories of Sciences and Arts in Central Europe, 1400-1700 SEMINAR SCHEDULE Thursday | 28 May I. Morning session Venue: Faculty of “Artes Liberales”, Nowy Świat 69, staircase B, 4th floor, conference room 10:00–10:15 Official welcome 10:15–11:45 Panel 1: Space, Objects and Production of Knowledge Chair: Simon Burton (University of Warsaw) Susanne Beiweis (University of Vienna), Magical Objects as Instruments of Knowledge in Marsilio Ficinoʼs De vita Yanan Qizhi (Pennsylvania State University), Spectacular Knowledge: The Use of Theatrical Spaces in Early Modern Kunstkammer 11:45–12:15 Coffee break 12:15–13:45 Panel 2: On the Concept of Method Chair: Wojciech Ryczek (Jagiellonian University, Kraków) Sandra Bihlmaier (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology), Melanchthon’s Concept of Method and its Conversion to Ramism: A Late Sixteenth Century Endeavor Daniel Heider (University of South Bohemia), The Notitia Intuitiva and Notitia Abstractiva of the External Senses in Second Scholasticism: Suárez, Poinsot and Francisco de Oviedo 13:45–15:00 Lunch break II. Afternoon session Venue: Faculty of “Artes Liberales”, Dobra 72, floor -1, conference room 15:00–16:30 Panel 3: Between Ramism and Anti-Ramism: Bartholomaeus Keckermann and his Thought Chair: Michał Choptiany (University of Warsaw) Stefan Heßbrüggen (Higher School of Economics, Moscow), Keckermann on Studying History Philosophically Wojciech Ryczek (Jagiellonian University, Kraków), Lectio difficilior: Keckermann on Allegory 16:30–17:00 Coffee break 17:00–18:30 Panel 4: Theories of Knowledge in Practice Chair: Stefan Heßbrüggen (Higher School of Economics, Moscow) Lucie Storchová (Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague), Paginarius for School Needs: Reception of Ramism at the University of Prague after 1600 Michał Choptiany (University of Warsaw), Danzig readers of Ramus and Ramists: Keckermann & Co. Friday | 29 May III. Morning session Venue: Faculty of “Artes Liberales”, Nowy Świat 69, staircase B, 4th floor, conference room 9:00–10:30 Panel 5: Method and Epistemology Chair: Susanne Beiweis (University of Vienna) Matthias Mangold (Evangelical Theological Faculty, Leuven), Lux et testimonium Dei in hominis mente: The Concept of Conscience and its Formative Role in the Cartesian Epistemology of Johannes Braun (1628–1708) Andrea Strazzoni (Erasmus University, Rotterdam), The Hidden Presence of Ramism in Early Modern Dutch Philosophy 10:30–11:00 Coffee break 11:00–13:00 Panel 6: Method and Metaphysics – A Longue Durée? Chair: Daniel Heider (University of South Bohemia) Simon Burton (University of Warsaw), Scholastic Realism and the Transcendentals: The Influence of Julius Caesar Scaliger on Early Modern Ramism Audrey Borowski (University College London), Leibniz’s Mathematico-Ontological Method: Transfiguring the Infinite into the Finite Hayo Siemsen (University of Applied Sciences, Saarbrücken), The Long-Term Empirical Relevance of Ramus’ Ideas: Comenius, Mach and Genetic Education 13:00–14:00 Roundtable discussion Chairs: Simon Burton & Michał Choptiany (University of Warsaw) “Ye shall know them by their fruits”: Research Perspectives on Medieval and Early Modern Sciences and Arts --- Ta wiadomość została sprawdzona na obecność wirusów przez oprogramowanie antywirusowe Avast. http://www.avast.com