is a tour of the key notions of one of the most radical and audacious attempts to break with the modes of thought inherited during 3000 years of history of Western civilization. The task is titanic; The diagnosis, precise: since the nineteenth century, the sciences accumulate hypotheses and theories that indicate an enormous mutation in epistemology, metaphysics and cosmology that had their pillars in Platonic and Aristotelian thought on the one hand, and in the Newton, Hume, Kant triad on the other. But science advances blindly with respect to its own philosophical premises and entangled in the fragmentation of specialties.
The mission of philosophy, an adventure akin to poetry, is to build self-evidence of this new latent way of understanding the universe. Faced with the notion of an inert matter that supports qualities, that of empty geometric space and Newtonian mechanics, ...read more