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Michel Serres at the Académie Française

Publication date 30/03/1990 From €100.00

Michel Serres

The philosopher Michel SERRES was elected on 29 March 1990 at the Académie Française in the chair of Edgar Faure . Interviewed at his home, he talks about his latest book "The Natural Contract", "a very open account of the relationship between man and the world, and the somewhat failed relationship between the power of our science and the fragility of nature". Concerning the emblem that will be affixed to his academic sword, this poses a problem for him because he claims to be pacifist and that the weapons frighten him...although he was champion of foil when he was young.

Michel Serres on the relation to the language of Vladimir Jankelevitch

Publication date 07/03/1971 From €100.00

Michel Serres

On stage, Michel SERRES converses with Vladimir JANKELEVITCH on his relationship to languages, on the use of concepts, "I don’t know what and almost nothing". JANKELEVITCH replied that he was attracted by the problems of borders and limits which he considered to be the definition of philosophy itself.

Michel Serres about his book "Petite poucette"

Publication date 19/12/2012 From €100.00

Michel Serres

On the set of Philippe LEFAIT , Michel SERRES talks about the heroine of his book "Petite Poucette", referring to the immediate access to knowledge thanks to new means of communication like the mobile phone. He explains the meaning of the adverb "now". Then underlines: "Today small Pucettes, there are 3.5 billion".

Michel Serres on knowledge and knowledge

Publication date 10/11/2002 From €100.00

Michel Serres

Interviewed by Catherine CEYLAC, Michel SERRES discusses his role as a teacher, the exchange with students and the transmission of knowledge. He always considers himself a self-taught person. "We don’t really depend on the institution or the diplomas," he says

Michel Serres about Stanford University and the Sorbonne

Publication date 21/07/1989 From €100.00

Michel Serres

Bernard PIVOT went to meet Michel SERRES at Stanford University in California where he works part of the year. He questions him about what Stanford brings him and what he does not find at the Sorbonne, and vice versa. The philosopher explains that he undoubtedly works better at Stanford because it is "a monastery" where it is closed and isolated. The downside, he admits, is that the campus is separate from everyday life, unlike the Sorbonne which is "diving into the city of Paris". " You have to play or separation, or presence,' he stresses.

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