XXXII, 1, 2022: The Experience of Pain. Epistemological, Hermeneutical and Ontological Aspects. Edited by Luca Vanzago Buy the electronic version Pain is a complex phenomenon. The study of the experience of pain represents in this respect an exemplary case as regards the question of whether epistemic uncertainty is a lack or should be understood differently. In fact, the description and ... Read More »

XXXI, 2, 2021: Intuition and its Forms. The Prospects and Problems of Intuitionism. Edited by Stefano Besoli and Luca Guidetti Buy the electronic version Since ancient times, the concept of intuition (epibolé, intuitus) has denoted a direct and immediate relation with any object whatsoever, a relation involving the object’s actual presence. This definition, which applies to intuition in all its ... Read More »

XXXI, 1, 2021: Exemplarity: A Pattern of Thought for Aesthetic Cognition. Edited by Michela Summa and Karl Mertens Buy the electronic version Aesthetic experience is evaluative and emotional experience of artistic or natural singularities. Consistently, the systematic reflection on aesthetic experience accomplished in philosophical aesthetics and art theory also reflects this orientation towards singularities. However, the way in which we ... Read More »

XXX, 2, 2020: The Renewal of Hermeneutics: with Paul Ricœur and Beyond. Edited by Johann Michel and Carla Canullo Buy the electronic version The title of a book that Jean Greisch published in 1985, L’âge herméneutique de la raison, aptly defines the cultural milieu in which Ricoeur’s work developed. At a time when hermeneutics mostly displayed the ontological traits given ... Read More »

XXX, 1, 2020: Realismo, pragmatismo, naturalismo. Le trasformazioni della fenomenologia in Nord America. Edited by Danilo Manca and Antonio M. Nunziante Buy the electronic version Between 1902 and 1903 two former students of Josiah Royce, Winthrop Bell and William Ernest Hocking, moved to Göttingen to study with Husserl. Between 1922 and 1925 a second generation of North American scholars (Marvin ... Read More »

XXIX, 2, 2019: Il problema dell’istituzione. Prospettive ontologiche, antropologiche e giuridico-politiche. Edited by Enrica Lisciani-Petrini and Massimo Adinolfi Buy the electronic version When, more than three years ago, together with the editor in chief and the editorial board of this journal, we planned an issue of Discipline Filosofiche on the theme of institution, we would never have imagined that the ... Read More »

XXIX, 1, 2019: Salomon Maimon: alle origini dell’idealismo tedesco. Edited by Luigi Azzariti-Fumaroli and Lidia Gasperoni Buy the electronic version “Salomon Maimon, a man with a bizarre life, made of ups and downs, from the heights to the depths. He was a rabbi, with a certain taste for escapes, he died in great misery”. In 1956 Gilles Deleuze introduced, with ... Read More »

XXVIII, 2, 2018: Philosophical Perspectives on Affective Experience and Psychopathology. Edited by Anna Bortolan and Alessandro Salice Buy the electronic version Philosophical and interdisciplinary research on emotions has drawn attention to the central role played by affective experience in various domains of our life: from interpersonal and social experience, to artistic and creative endeavours, intellectual and scientific activities, and morality. ... Read More »

XXVIII, 1, 2018: Ancient Ontologies. Contemporary Debates. Edited by Riccardo Chiaradonna, Filippo Forcignanò and Franco Trabattoni Buy the electronic version No one would doubt that ontology, understood as a peculiar philosophical research area, was born in Greece and that many contemporary debates reflect some of the positions taken by the ancient authors about the most relevant ontological questions. For instance, ... Read More »

La scienza del pensiero. Il realismo filosofico di Oswald Külpe. Edited by Chiara Russo Krauss Buy the electronic version Oswald Külpe is a key figure of the German cultural environment in the late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century, since he lies at the crossroads between different trends of the time, such as psychophysiology, critical realism, experimental research of complex mental functions, ... Read More »