Machiavelli and the Political Character of Modern Science - A Chat with Timothy Sean Quinn
Aug 18, 2023•1 hr 25 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Episode description
Going a bit further back in focus than some of our more recent conversations, in this chat with Dr. Timothy Sean Quinn we explore the metaphysical commitments upon which Machiavelli formulates a political vision which both departed from that of his predecessors and which formed the framing and justification of the scientific project, both by Francis Bacon, and by Rene Descartes.
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