Christoph Lüthy

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Christoph Lüthy (Zurich, 1964) is a Swiss-born historian of philosophy and science and professor at Radboud University Nijmegen. His areas of expertise are the interrelation between philosophy and science in the early-modern period and the development of scientific images and diagrams.

Career

The eldest son of historian Herbert Lüthy https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_L%C3%BCthy_(Historiker), Christoph Lüthy was raised in Basel. He obtained a first-class B.A. hon. in Philosophy and Modern Languages at Magdalen College, Oxford (1987) and a MA and a PhD in the History of Science from Harvard University (1989 and 1995). After postdoctoral postings at the Swiss Institute in Rome and at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, he moved in 1997 to Nijmegen, where he co-founded Radboud University’s Center for the History of Philosophy and Science [1]. Since the early 2000s, he has been editor of the journal Early Science and Medicine https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early_Science_and_Medicine and co-editor of the book series Medieval and Early Modern Philosophy and Science [2]. From 2016 to 2021, he served his university as faculty dean. In 2013, he was elected to the Netherland Academy of Arts and Sciences.

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