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  • 1Seminar für Philosophie der TU Braunschweig, Bienroder Weg 80, D-38106 Braunschweig.

Berichte Zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte
|October 3, 2020
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This study explores Gaston Bachelard's concept of scientific time, emphasizing its discontinuous and serial nature. It highlights the significance of the "instant" in understanding Bachelard's philosophy of science and reality.

Area of Science:

  • Philosophy of Science
  • Epistemology
  • History of Science

Context:

  • Gaston Bachelard's seminal works, 'L'Intuition de l'instant' (1932) and 'La dialectique de la durée' (1936).
  • Critique of Henri Bergson's concept of duration.
  • Interdisciplinary connections to monadology, relativity theory, and contemporary neuroscience.

Purpose:

  • To analyze Bachelard's discontinuous and serial concept of time.
  • To examine the role of the 'instant' in Bachelard's epistemology and ontology.
  • To explore the implications for understanding scientific temporality and the nature of matter.

Summary:

  • The paper investigates Bachelard's formulation of time as discontinuous and serial, contrasting it with Bergson's duration.
  • It highlights the philosophical significance of the 'instant' in Bachelard's theories of temporality, the individual, and matter.
Keywords:
Albert EinsteinGaston BachelardHenri BergsonHermann MinkowskiHistoriographieMonadologiePsychologieRelativitätstheorieZeitkonzepteconcepts of timehistoriographymonadologypsychologytheory of relativity

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  • The study further explores Bachelard's epistemological writings, emphasizing a discontinuous conception of scientific time.

    • Impact:

    • Demonstrates the foundational role of discontinuity in Bachelard's concept of scientific temporality.
    • Provides insights into Bachelard's desubjectified view of the individual and his discontinuous concept of matter.
    • Underscores the relevance of Bachelard's ideas for understanding the fundamental discontinuity of physical and psychological processes.