Émilie Du Châtelet and the Role of Epistemic Authority in Early Modern Scientific Debates

• Authors: PICHOVÁ Dagmar
• Year of publication: 2024
• Type: Requested lectures
• MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Arts
• Citation: PICHOVÁ, Dagmar. Émilie Du Châtelet and the Role of Epistemic Authority in Early Modern Scientific Debates. In LMS Centrum UHK. 2024.
• Description: In my lecture, I propose to analyze the role of epistemic authority in the texts of Émilie Du Châtelet and the epistolary debates she was involved with.

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