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      Philosophical AnthropologyAutopoiesisNiklas Luhmann
Nello sviscerare le tappe del dramma antropologico, Ernesto de Martino, etnologo, antropologo, storico delle religioni, si serve di uno schema concettuale che prevede la dialettica presenza-crisiriscatto. La presenza, l’essere nel mondo,... more
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      Helmuth PlessnerHumberto MaturanaErnesto de MartinoJacob Von Uexküll
Una rivisitazione dei fondamenti dell'antropologia filosofica che ne svela tutte le contraddizioni e le rigidità. Una ricerca che incrocia le teorie dell'autopoiesi di Maturana e Varela con le "ontologie della pluralità" contemporanee,... more
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      PosthumanismAutopoietic SystemsBiología-Cultural / Biología del Conocer / Humberto Maturana / autopoiesis /
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      Max SchelerGeorges BatailleAesthetics - Adolf Portmann - zoology - Living forms
The aim of this essay is to show the changes that occurred in 20th Century, especially regarding to the categories of space and time. Thomas Mann's masterpiece Der Zauberberg includes all biggest issues running through this period. Above... more
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      Philosophical AnthropologyThomas Mann
The aim of this essay is to show the changes that occur in 20th Century, especially regarding to the categories of space and time. Thomas Mann's masterpiece Der Zauberberg includes all biggest issues running through this period. Above... more
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      Philosophical AnthropologyThomas Mann
This paper intends to show the constant interest of Ernesto de Martino in the problem of the apocalypses. In any historical time any presence in the world, any Dasein, seems to be exposed to the risk of a crisis. By crisis de Martino... more
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      Cultural AnthropologyErnesto de Martino
The indiscreet Charm of Things: from Consul's Booklet to hydrocarbons Alchemy This essay intends to investigate the way our perception and use of objects has been changing, by making reference to a series of literary works: from the... more
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There has been a close relationship between machines and biology since ages. Men have always produced automata in order to imitate nature, as well as to better know the secrets of life through the observation of machines. From... more
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Between Humanitas Animalitas and Deitas: about Pulcinella's Mask Pulcinella is an archetypal character found all over the world, but the persistence of the stock character in public imagination, far from being connected to any... more
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In this paper, I provide a defence of Robert Sugden's contribution to evolutionary game theory against Donald Ross's accusation of eliminating the individual's autonomy by denying the explanatory role of rationality, utility maximization... more
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The article aims to analyse the point of convergence between William James's philosophy of pure experience and Henri Bergson's positive metaphysics-terms used in their correspondence from 1902 to 1910. The letters represent a sort of... more
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Esperienza. Filosofia e storia di un'idea è l'ultima fatica di Andrea Tagliapietra. È opportuno avviare una discussione sul libro partendo proprio dal titolo, anzi dal sottotitolo: Filosofia e storia di un'idea. È nient'affatto casuale la... more
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Il pensiero filosofico novecentesco, non nella sua interezza ma probabilmente nelle sue parentesi più significative, ha spesso esibito la propria vocazione, la propria torsione e, forse, il proprio destino genealogico, e con esso... more
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    • Henri Bergson
Leggere il libro di Lionel Astesiano, Joie et liberté chez Bergson et Spinoza, spinge ad entrare dentro, a simpatizzare (proprio nel senso bergsoniano del termine) con la complessa operazione ermeneutica dell'autore stesso, la quale lungi... more
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