Collection: Mathias Girel

Mathias Girel is Lecturer in Philosophy at the École Normale Supérieure (Paris). He also coordinates the Centre Cavaillès team, which is part of the Republic of Knowledge unit at ENS. His research in the philosophy and history of science focuses on the instrumentalization of doubt and the production of ignorance. He published the French edition of Robert Proctor’s Golden Holocaust (2014), co-translated Stanley Cavell’s Cities of Words into French, and is the author of Science et territoires de l’ignorance (Quae, 2017) and L’esprit en acte (Vrin, 2021).