Abstract: Oronce Fine was appointed to the first chair of mathematics at the Institution of Royal Lecturers in Paris. This work presents his philosophy of mathematics and his contribution to the reevaluation of the institutional and epistemological status of the discipline in the French academic sphere of the sixteenth century.
Keyword: Histoire des mathématiques, mathématiques de la Renaissance, épistémologie des mathématiques, ontologie des mathématiques, histoire de l’enseignement des mathématiques, philosophie de la Renaissance, histoire des sciences, histoire de la philosophie des sciences, histoire des institutions
