DF XXIII, 2013-1: THE METAPHYSICS OF POSITIVISM ed. by Luca Guidetti and Giuliana Mancuso. The first time Comte uses the word “positive” it is to describe on the basis of five meanings the new scientific methodology, as opposed to the idealistic dogmatism previously prevailing. A programmatic positive approach entails the investigation of what is “real”, “useful”, “certain”, “precise” and “opposed ... Read More »

Special Issue of Discipline Filosofiche XXII, 2, 2012: Knowledge and Justification Ed. by Annalisa Coliva, Sebastiano Moruzzi and Giorgio Volpe This issue of Discipline filosofiche brings together a number of articles on knowledge and epistemic justification that arise from papers presented at the Meeting of the European Epistemology Network that was held in Bologna and Modena in June 2012.The articles ... Read More »

The Novel The Falling Man by Don De Lillo, which is strictly interwoven with the historical event of the 11th September 2001, plays a crucial role in the issue’s opening essay by François Hartog on temporalization of time. The strength of the 1958 essay by Ladislaus Boros on temporality dimensions in Augustine, appreciated especially by Paul  Ricœur in Temps  et  ... Read More »

Anno XXI, numero 2, 2011, pp. 347 Bernard Bolzano and the Philosophical Tradition ed. by Stefano Besoli, Luca Guidetti, Venanzio Raspa The issue offers an overview of the relations between Bernard Bolzano’s philosophical and scientific thought and the main trends in Western philosophical culture, from Aristotle to the most recent developments in epistemology. Indeed, Bolzano’s thought is crucial for understanding ... Read More »

ed. by Francesco Bianchini Contents (click on the titles to view the abstracts) Francesco Bianchini, Introduzione all’imitazione Douglas Hofstadter, Saggio nello stile di Douglas Hofstadter di EWI Francesco Bianchini, Dalla logica della scoperta alla scoperta della coscienza Antonio Chella e Riccardo Manzotti, Il jazz e la coscienza artificiale Giorgio Sandri, Intelligenza senza la Mente Pietro Perconti e Alessio Plebe, Congegni ... Read More »

ed. by Stefano Besoli e Giuliana Mancuso Contents (click on the titles to view the abstracts) Stefano Besoli e Giuliana Mancuso, Presentazione Max Scheler, Vorlesung über Metaphysik, Frankfurt 1928 Wolfhart Henckmann, Il problema delle sfere in Scheler Philip Blosser, Per una soluzione delle antinomie della teoria del valore di Max Scheler Ernst Wolfgang Orth, Max Scheler ed Ernst Cassirer Hans ... Read More »

ed. by Barnaba Maj and Rossana Lista Contents (clik on the titles to view the abstracts) Barnaba Maj e Rossana Lista, Presentazione Paul Ricœur, Il racconto interpretativo. Esegesi e teologia nei racconti della Passione Paul Ricœur, La scrittura della storia e la rappresentazione del passato François Dosse, Paul Ricoeur, Michel de Certeau e la storia Giuseppe Cacciatore, Ricoeur. Una filosofia ... Read More »