The Sydney Centre for the Foundations of Science will run a workshop on:
Natural History in the Long Eighteenth Century
Speakers include:
- Jennifer Mensch (Western Sydney) ‘Caught between Character and Race: The role of temperament in Kant’s lectures on anthropology'
- Andrew Cooper (UCL) ‘A critical method for natural history: the development of Kant’s teleological principle'
- Peter Anstey (Sydney) ‘The decline of Baconian natural history in Britain’
When: 2.00–5.00pm, 25 August 2017
Where: SOPHI Common Room, Level 8
Brennan MacCallum Building
Manning Road
University of Sydney
Cost: Free (but registration necessary)
Contact: james.dunk@sydney.edu.au
Visit: Workshop: Natural history in the long eighteenth century