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Dr. Jo Coture
Dr. Jo Coture
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Research group(s)
SARTON - Sarton Centre for History of Science
Research Focus
Philosophy
Research Period
17th Century
Research Language
Dutch
English
French
Latin
Additional tags
History of science
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Projects
Projects as PhD researcher
Atomism, motion and mobility. Gassendi's original epicureanism in the age of the scientific revolution
(
2018
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2022
)
Publications
Most recent publications
Coture, Jo. “What about a Flat Earth? Pierre Gassendi’s Reconstructions of Epicurus’s Atomic Motion and the Shape of the Earth.”
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF THE CLASSICAL TRADITION
, vol. 29, no. 2, 2022, pp. 147–67, doi:10.1007/s12138-021-00602-6.
Coture, Jo.
Atomism, Motion and Causation : Pierre Gassendi’s Original Epicureanism in the Age of the Scientific Revolution
. Ghent University. Faculty of Arts and Philosophy, 2022.
Coture, Jo. “Fortune and Fate in the Philosophy of Pierre Gassendi (1592-1655) : Balancing between Freedom and Necessity.”
Fate and Fortune in European Thought, ca. 1400-1650
, edited by Ovanes Akopyan, vol. 327, Brill, 2021, pp. 62–91, doi:10.1163/9789004459960_006.
Coture, Jo. “Pierre Gassendi, De La Phantaisie Ou Imagination : Syntagma Philosophicum, Physique, Section III, Livre 8.”
DIX-SEPTIEME SIECLE
, no. 291, 2021, pp. 210–12, doi:10.3917/dss.212.0199.
Coture, Jo. “Pierre Gassendi on the Weight of Epicurus’s Atoms.”
Weight and Weighing Practices in the Early Modern Period : A Multidisciplinary Perspective (Workshop)
, 2021.
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