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Pierre Joseph Duhem
Born(1758-07-08)8 July 1758
Lille, France
Died24 March 1807(1807-03-24) (aged 48)
Mainz, (Mont-Tonnerre French department) now Germany
EducationMedicine
Known forCommittee of General Security member
TitleNational Convention member
Political partyMontagnard
Board member ofPanthéon Club

Pierre Joseph Duhem (8 July 1758 – 24 March 1807) was a French physician and politician.

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Pierre Joseph Duhem

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Pierre Joseph Duhem (8 July 1758 – 24 March 1807) was a French physician and politician. Son of a weaver, he was born in Lille. He was study supervisor...

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Lille

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fighter, Legion of Honor, Croix de Guerre, Médaille de la Résistance Pierre Joseph Duhem (1758–1807), physician and Montagnard Louis Faidherbe (1818–1889)...

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Committee of General Security

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Jacques-Louis David Jean-Pierre-André Amar Philippe-François-Joseph Le Bas Jean-Henri Voulland Pierre Joseph Duhem Élie Lacoste Joseph-Nicolas Barbeau du Barran...

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Conventionalism

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distinction. The French philosopher Pierre Duhem espoused a broader conventionalist view encompassing all of science. Duhem was skeptical that human perceptions...

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Continuity thesis

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rather than contrast between medieval and modern thought, begins with Pierre Duhem, the French physicist and philosopher of science. It is set out in his...

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1758 in France

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Robespierre, politician (died 1794) 8 July – Pierre Joseph Duhem, physician and politician (died 1807) 6 September – Pierre-Augustin Hulin, general (died 1841)...

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List of lay Catholic scientists

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Charles-Augustin de Coulomb, Pierre de Fermat, Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, Alessandro Volta, Augustin-Louis Cauchy, Pierre Duhem, Jean-Baptiste Dumas, Alois...

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Falsifiability

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S2CID 171003093. Duhem, Pierre (1906). La théorie physique: son objet et sa structure (in French). Chevalier & Rivière. Duhem, Pierre (1991) [First published...

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List of French painters

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Duchamp (1889–1963) Joseph Ducreux (1735–1802) Georges Dufrénoy (1870–1943) Marie Duhem (1871–1918) Henri-Julien Dumont (1859–1921) Joseph Siffred Duplessis...

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Timeline of Western philosophers

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Dewey (1859–1952). Pragmatism. Jane Addams (1860–1935). Pragmatist. Pierre Duhem (1861–1916). Rudolf Steiner (1861–1925). Anthroposophy Alfred North Whitehead...

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Theoretical physics

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Sciences. Encyclopædia Britannica (Macropaedia). Vol. 25 (15th ed.). 1994. Duhem, Pierre. La théorie physique - Son objet, sa structure, (in French). 2nd edition...

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Latent heat

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(solid to gas). The term was introduced around 1762 by Scottish chemist Joseph Black. Black used the term in the context of calorimetry where a heat transfer...

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Brute fact

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the latter always remained constrained by the brute fact in question. Pierre Duhem argued that just as there may be several scientific descriptions of the...

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Christianity and science

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contributions to the development of science. Historians of science such as Pierre Duhem credit medieval Catholic mathematicians and philosophers such as John...

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List of Christians in science and technology

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remembered for the Mercalli intensity scale for measuring earthquakes. Pierre Duhem (1861–1916): worked on Thermodynamic potentials and wrote histories advocating...

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Science and the Catholic Church

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have been active in the sciences. Some historians of science such as Pierre Duhem credit medieval Catholic mathematicians and philosophers such as John...

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Thermodynamics

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manner, one can determine if a process would occur spontaneously. Also Pierre Duhem in the 19th century wrote about chemical thermodynamics. During the early...

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History of gravitational theory

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to a sphere, and by that very act is its shape expressed." Physicist Pierre Duhem erroneously attributes this to Jordanus Nemorarius, whom he calls the...

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Vienna Circle

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Ernst Mach, David Hilbert, French conventionalism (Henri Poincaré and Pierre Duhem), Gottlob Frege, Bertrand Russell, Ludwig Wittgenstein and Albert Einstein...

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Joseph de Torre

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Cologne, Salamanca, etc., etc., as has been brilliantly demonstrated by Pierre Duhem and Stanley Jaki, among others. The congenial and thorough epistemological...

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Capillary action

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until 1805 by two investigators: Thomas Young of the United Kingdom and Pierre-Simon Laplace of France. They derived the Young–Laplace equation of capillary...

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1916

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September 12 – Zygmunt Balicki, Polish sociologist (b. 1858) September 14 Pierre Duhem, French physicist (b. 1861) José Echegaray, Spanish writer, Nobel Prize...

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