Pluralismo, policentrismo, usi del passato. Filosofia/e italiana/e in questione

Massimiliano Biscuso XVI (2021), 2 Discussione In this review I examine some recent publications on Italian philosophy and their main problems: whether it is possible to identify the essential characteristics of Italian philosophy, its relationship with tradition, the different meanings of tradition, the current condition of philosophical thought in Italy. Scarica il pdf

Philosophia facta est quae historia fuit. Le raccolte di scritti di Guido Calogero sul pensiero antico a cura di Aldo Brancacci

Leonardo Franchi XVI (2021), 2 Discussione This paper focuses on Aldo Brancacci’s collection and re-edition of Guido Calogero’s essays devoted to the Ancient Philosophy. The aim of this paper is to point out some reasons of the relevance of the ancient thought in Calogero’s one, by going through Calogero’s philosophical and historiographical perspectives, but also […]

La lunga storia di Marx e del marxismo in Italia

Guido Liguori XVI (2021), 2 Discussione Two books, published in recent months, offer a broad overview of the studies on Marx and Marxism in Italy, from Labriola and Gentile to the present day. It demonstrates the vitality and diversity of the Italian interpretations of the philosopher of Trier, which have often had an international echo. […]

«Martiri della verità» e modelli di umanità. Sulle fonti italiane di Herder

Laura Follesa XV (2020), 2 Saggio This contribution is about Herder’s selection and use of Italian literary, philosophical and scientific sources. His later writings (especially the Briefe, and the journal «Adrastea») contain a huge repertory of Italian sources and confirm Herder’s purpose to present authors of the past as ‘models’ for developing a new kind […]

La filosofia italiana come problema

01/06/2015 Marcello Mustè X (2015), 1 Saggio The paper deals with the questions of the so-called “Italian Theory” and “Italian Thought”.The author outlines a brief outlook on the main perspectives about the identity of Italian philosophy,from Vico to Carlo Antoni and Giovanni Gentile, and considers the relationship between the reform ofthe Hegelian dialectic and the […]

Una filosofia del desiderio. Rassegna di alcune recenti pubblicazioni sul pensiero di Leopardi

01/06/2015 Massimiliano Biscuso X (2015), 1 Saggio In this review the author discusses the latest interpretations of Giacomo Leopardi’sphilosophical thought, with special regard to two books that both focus, from different points of view, on the Leopardian concept of desire. On the one hand, Alessandra Aloisi’s book relates this concept to that of “assuefaction”, in […]

Recensione a G. Riconda, C. Ciancio (a cura di), Filosofi italiani contemporanei, Mursia, Milano 2013

01/12/2014 Marcello Mustè IX (2014), 2 Recensione Il volume raccoglie i contributi a un seminario pluriennale sulla filosofia italiana contempora-nea, svolto a Torino presso il Centro di studi filosofico-religiosi «Luigi Pareyson». Ciascuno deifilosofi invitati (venticinque in tutto) ha presentato la propria linea di pensiero, soffermandosi osugli aspetti biografici della formazione e sullo svolgimento del personale […]

Lo Zibaldone ritrovato in una bottiglia. Intervista a Franco D’Intino

01/12/2014 Morris Karp IX (2014), 2 Intervista One year after the first English translation of Leopardi’s Zibaldone has been published, FrancoD’Intino, eminent scholar of Italian modern literature and one of the editors of the book, speaks aboutthe way this enterprise was conducted, and the scenario it discloses for the comprehension of Leopardi’s thought. Scarica il […]

L’esperienza e la funzione del pensare nella filosofia di Bertrando Spaventa

01/12/2014 Marco Diamanti IX (2014), 2 Saggio The last Bertrando Spaventa’s speculation was marked out by the need to answer to the positivist demand to replace the traditional epistemological approach with a scientific method ables to promote a simply empirical knowledge. In this paper, I intend to show how did Spaventa prove that the process […]