History of Science in Romanticism

4 Novembro 2019, 18:00 • Ana Duarte Rodrigues

The origins of the Philosophy of Nature and Naturforschung.

• The impact of Humboldt's travels on the history of European science. The organization of subjects at Humboldt Universitat.

• The role of genius in the Romanticism history of science and history of art.

• Presentation of the text by a student and discussion among the group.

 

Mandatory reading: CUNNINGHAM, Andrew e Nicholas Jardine, Romanticism and the Sciences, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990.