Chargée de Recherches du F.R.S.-FNRS
Collaboratrice scientifique

Elisabeth.Moreau@ulb.be
Elisabeth Moreau (0000-0003-4332-565X) (orcid.org)

Domaines de recherche

  • Histoire et philosophie des sciences
  • Époque moderne (XVIe – XVIIe siècles)
  • Médecine, alchimie, philosophie naturelle

Travaux sélectionnés

  • Combining Atomism with Galenic Medicine: The Physiological Theory of Isaac Beeckman (1616-1627)Knowledge and Culture in the Early Dutch Republic: Isaac Beeckman in Context, ed. Klaas van Berkel, Albert Clement, and Arjan van Dixhoorn. Amsterdam University Press, 2022.
  • Atoms, Mixture, and Temperament in Early Modern Medicine: The Alchemical and Mechanical Views of Sennert and BeeckmanSantorio Santori and the Emergence of Quantified Medicine: Corpuscularianism, Technology and Experimentation, ed. Jonathan Barry & Fabrizio Bigotti. Palgrave Macmillan, 2022, 137-164. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-79587-0_5
  • Pestilence in Renaissance Platonic Medicine: From Astral Causation to Pharmacology and Therapy. Scientiae in the History of Medicine, ed. Fabrizio Baldassarri & Fabio Zampieri. L'Erma di Bretschneider, 2021, 217–246. DOI: 10.48255/M.9788891320186.10
  • Learning the Chymical Compromise: Paracelsian and Galenic Medicine in Marburg Disputations on ChymiatriaAmbix: The Journal of the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry 68 (2021): 154–179. DOI: 10.1080/00026980.2021.1930676
  • Vegetal Analogy in Early Modern Medicine: Generation as Plant Cutting in Sennert’s Early Treatises (1611–1619). Vegetative Powers: The Roots of Life in Ancient, Medieval and Early Modern Natural Philosophy, ed. Andreas Blank & Fabrizio Baldassarri. Springer, 2021, 221–240. DOI: 10.1007/ 978-3-030-69709-9_13
  • Matter–Form (Hylomorphism) in Early Modern AlchemyEncyclopedia of Early Modern Philosophy and the Sciences, ed. Dana Jalobeanu & Charles T. Wolfe. Springer, 2021. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-20791-9_480-1
  • From Food to Elements and Humors: Digestion in Late Renaissance GalenismNutrition and Nutritive Soul in Aristotle and Aristotelianism, ed. Giouli Korobili & Roberto Lo Presti. De Gruyter, 2021, 319–338. DOI: 10.1515/9783110690552-016
  • Complexion, Temperament and Four Humor Theory in the Renaissance. Encyclopedia of Renaissance Philosophy, ed. Marco Sgarbi. Springer, 2020. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-20791-9_477-1 
  • Reforming the Prisca Medicina: Andreas Libavius’ Axioms of Mixture and Elements. Natural Knowledge and Aristotelianism at Early Modern Protestant Universities, ed. Pietro Omodeo & Volkhard Wels. Harrassowitz Verlag, 2019, 255–270. DOI: 10.17613/fjrf-cv19
  • Elements, Mixture and Temperament: The Body’s Composition in Renaissance Physiology. Oeconomia corporis: The Body’s Normal and Pathological Constitution at the Intersection of Philosophy and Medicine, ed. Chiara Beneduce & Denise Vincenti, ETS Edizioni, 2018, 51–58. DOI: 10.17613/n32n-8s10

Prix facultaires

  • Prix de thèse Marie-Antoinette Van Huele, Faculté de Philosophie et Sciences Sociales, 2020-2021
  • Prix doctoral Alice & David van Buuren, Faculté de Philosophie et Sciences Sociales, 2015-2016
  • Prix Suzanne Tassier du mémoire en Histoire, Faculté de Philosophie et Lettres, 2010-2011