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SUMMARY: Cartesian Feminism and Women Cartesians
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LOCATION:Berlin\, Germany
DESCRIPTION:<p><strong>Workshop &ldquo\;Cartesian Feminism and Women Cartesians&rdquo\;</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Human Abilities Center\, Berlin</strong>&nbsp\;(Sch&ouml\;nhauser Allee 10-11\, 10119 Berlin\, Germany)</p>\n<p><strong>October 11th&nbsp\;&ndash\; 12th\, 2025</strong></p>\n<p>Organizers: Luce deLire\, Pedro Pricladnitzky\, Ariane Schneck</p>\n<p>This workshop aims at discussing thinkers who have argued (proto-)feministically based on Descartes\, as well as women philosophers who have dealt with other aspects of Descartes' philosophy. The objective is to bring their engagement with Descartes - and Cartesianism more broadly defined - up for discussion and in so doing also show new ways of integrating these thinkers and topics into the so-called &ldquo\;canon.&rdquo\;</p>\n<p>Hybrid event: In person-participation or online-participation via Zoom possible (<strong>please</strong>&nbsp\;<strong>register here</strong>:&nbsp\;womencartesians@gmail.com&nbsp\;by&nbsp\;<strong>September 26th&nbsp\;2025</strong>&nbsp\;and indicate whether you would like to participate in person or via Zoom).</p>\n<p><strong>Day 1 (Saturday\, October 11th):&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</strong></p>\n<p>9.15&nbsp\;&nbsp\;am-9.30 am: Welcome Note and Introduction</p>\n<p>9.30 am-10.45 am: Keynote 1: Sarah Hutton (University of York): &ldquo\;Women\, Feminism and Descartes: Cartesian Natural Philosophy and its Reception among Women&rdquo\;&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>10.45 am-11 am: Short Coffee Break</p>\n<p>11 am-12.15 pm: Luce deLire (Humboldt University Berlin): &ldquo\;Tribades\, Sodomites\, Hermaphrodites - and Descartes&rdquo\;</p>\n<p>12.15 pm-1.45 pm: Lunch Break</p>\n<p>1.45 pm-3 pm: Pedro Pricladnitzky (Pontificia Universidad Cat&oacute\;lica de Chile):&nbsp\;&ldquo\;&Eacute\;milie Du Ch&acirc\;telet&rsquo\;s Reception of Cartesian Philosophy of Nature&rdquo\; (talk via Zoom)</p>\n<p>3 pm-4.15 pm: Julie Walsh (Wellesley College):&nbsp\;&ldquo\;Gabrielle Suchon on Property&rdquo\;</p>\n<p>4.15 pm-4.45 pm: Coffee break</p>\n<p>4.45 pm-6 pm: Ariane Schneck (American University in Cairo): &ldquo\;Adaptive Preferences and Autonomy in Poulain de la Barre and Suchon&rdquo\;</p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp\;</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Day 2 (Sunday\, October 12th):&nbsp\;</strong></p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp\;</strong></p>\n<p>9.30 am-10.45 am: Keynote 2: Marie-Fr&eacute\;d&eacute\;rique Pellegrin (Universit&eacute\; Grenoble-Alpes): &ldquo\;The Female Body in Poulain de la Barre -&nbsp\;Inheritance or Betrayal of Cartesian Thought?&ldquo\;</p>\n<p>10.45 am-11 am: Short Coffee Break</p>\n<p>10 am-12.15 pm: Martina Reuter (University of Jyv&auml\;skyl&auml\;):&nbsp\;"Poulain de la Barre on Prejudice and Epistemic Emotions"&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>12.15 pm-1.45 pm: Lunch Break</p>\n<p>1.45 pm-3 pm: Leonardo Moauro (Humboldt University Berlin): &ldquo\;Cartesian Minds in Prejudiced Societies: Poulain de la Barre and Astell on Prejudice and Custom&rdquo\;</p>\n<p>3 pm-4.15 pm: Manuel Fasko (University of Basel):&nbsp\;&ldquo\;Strictures and Empowerment of the Cartesian Mind&rdquo\;&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>4.15 pm-4.45 pm: Coffee break</p>\n<p>4.45 pm-6 pm: Mary McDonald (University of Jyv&auml\;skyl&auml\;):&nbsp\;&ldquo\;From Rationality to Monstrosity: A Montaignian Alternative to Cartesian Feminism&rdquo\;</p>\n<p>6 pm-6.15 pm: Farewell Note</p>\n<p>The workshop is funded by the Bielefeld based sub-project&nbsp\;"New Voices in the Canon" (led by Michaela Rehm) of the "Iconoclasm" joint project that aims at increasing the visibility of women in philosophy&nbsp\;(https://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/670560.html) and supported by the Human Abilities Center in Berlin.</p>
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