Emilie du Châtelet—On Knowledge and Matter

This paper suggests a reading of the early 18th-century philosopher Emilie du Châtelet’s position on the questions of knowledge and matter as a surprising early precursor to technoscience/ posthuman feminism’s stand on scientific methodology and embodiment. In her 1740 book Institution de Physics (...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tal Bar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Radboud University Press 2023-08-01
Series:Technophany
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Online Access:https://technophany.philosophyandtechnology.network/article/view/13815