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University of Salento
University of Salento
Fiorella Battaglia is the Head of the Laboratory for Ethics in the Wild at the Digital Humanities Centre, University of Salento, where she is also assistant professor of moral philosophy in the Department of Humanities. Her research focuses on challenging ethical questions resulting from emerging technologies and climate change, which shape both our social and epistemic practices and our moral experiences. After obtaining her MA degree in Philosophy from the University of Pisa, she earned her PhD in Philosophy and Politics from the University of Naples “L'Orientale” (2004) under the supervision of Rossella Bonito Oliva. In 2016, she completed her habilitation in Practical Philosophy and received her venia legendi from the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich (Germany). She has also held an assistant professorship of Social Philosophy at the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, at the Humboldt University in Berlin, an adjunct professorship of Epistemology at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Pisa, and a visiting professorship at the Dirpolis and Biorobotics Institutes of the Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies in Pisa.
Domenico Fazio is Full Professor of History of Philosophy in the Department of Humanities, University of Salento.
Among his most recent publications:
D. M. FAZIO, Il caso Nietzsche. La cultura italiana di fronte a Nietzsche. 1872-1940, Marzorati, Milano 1988, 260 pp. (12 cited by in Google Scholar + Rec. Di L. Pareyson, Il Giorno, 3 febbraio 1989).
D. M. FAZIO, Paul Rée. Philosoph, Arzt, Philanthrop, Meidenbauer, München 2005 (10 cited by in Google Scholar + Rec. L. Lütkehaus, in «Neue Zürcher Zeitung», 15-16 gennaio 2005).
A. SCHOPENHAUER, Carteggio con i discepoli, a cura di D. M. Fazio, 2 voll., «Schopenhaueriana» 12, PensaMultimedia, Lecce 2018, 960 pp. (8 cited by in Google Scholar + Rec. S. Giametta, in «Il Venerdì di Repubblica», 3 agosto 2018, F. Ciracì – v. Debona, in «Voluntas», gennaio-giugno 2018, pp. 173-179). All’interno: D. M. FAZIO, La scuola di Schopenhauer attraverso il carteggio con i discepoli, vol. I, pp. 1-137.
Daniela De Leo is Associate Professor of Theoretical Philosophy University of Salento.
Director of:
Center for Hermeneutics and Applied Phenomenology (CHAP).
Scientific Journal (Area 10-11) Segni e Comprensione.
Member of the scientific committee of Research Centers:
UNESCO Chair in the Study of the Philosophical Foundations of Justice and Democratic Society attached to the Department of Philosophy of UQAM.
Escritoras y Escrituras Group, Department of Integrated Philologies of the University of Seville.
Interuniversity Center for Utopian Studies (CISU), University of Macerata.
Among her most recent publications:
D. De Leo, Per una propedeutica alla fenomenologia dell'educazione, “Giornale di Metafisica”, vol. 2 (2018), pp. 546-555.
D. De Leo, Abitare lo spazio urbano. Progettazioni didattiche, “LOGOI.PH”, vol. IX (2023), p. 451-461.
D. De Leo, Antropologia duale: io sono, io posso, io dono, in D. De Leo, L. Tundo. Dimensioni della fraternità e della sororità, p. 195-212, Mimesis, Milano 2023.
Fabio Ciracì is Associate Professor of History of Italian Philosophy, University of Salento; Chair of the Didactic Council in Philosophy and Philosophical Sciences. Since May 30, 2023, Member of the Teachers' Board of the PhD program in “Cultural Heritage Sciences”, curriculum of "Publishing and Innovation", University of Rome “Tor Vergata”.
Areas of Expertise:
19th and and 20th Century German Philosophy: Arthur Schopenhauer and the Schopenhauer School, Frankfurt School, and Critical Theory.
Digital Humanities and Digital Culture: Philosophy of information and innovation; digital publishing; advanced tools for philosophical-historical research; theoretical definition of the "digital humanist".
Main Activities:
Co-director of the "Schopenhaueriana" series (Pensa MultiMedia, Lecce)
Director of the Interdepartmental Center for Digital Humanities at the University of Salento.
Member of the Scientific Committee of the Foundation for Digital Sustainability.
Among his most recent publications:
Informatica per le scienze umane. Fonti scientifiche e strumenti per la ricerca storico-filosofica in ambiente digitale, pref. di Gino Roncaglia, McGraw-Hill, 2012 ISBN 978-88-386-7329-0 (anche in ebook);
Filosofia digitale, a cura di Fabio Ciracì, Riccardo Fedriga, Cristina Marras, «Quaderni di Filosofia», Mimesis 2021, ISSN 2724-4938 ISBN 9788857579313, pp. 87-112 - open-access http://mimesisbooks.com/index.php/mim/catalog/book/10
Paolo Baldi holds a Master's degree from the University of Salerno (Italy) and a Ph.D. from TU Wien (Austria), both focused on mathematical logic. Following these studies, he conducted postdoctoral research in Vienna, Prague, and Milan. Currently, he is a tenure-track assistant professor in Logic and Philosophy of Science at the University of Salento (Italy). His research interests lie in applying formal methods to explore patterns of inference that involve vagueness, uncertainty, and bounded resources. These patterns occur in everyday human reasoning, artificial intelligence, and scientific inquiry.
Among his most recent publications:
P. Baldi, H. Hosni, A logic-based tractable approximation of probability, Journal of Logic and Computation, Volume 33, Issue 3, April 2023, Pages 599–622, https://doi.org/10.1093/logcom/exac038
P. Baldi, H. Hosni. Depth-bounded Belief Functions. International Journal of Approximate Reasoning. 123:26-40, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijar.2020.05.001
P. Baldi, C. Fermueller, M. Hofer. On fuzzification mechanisms for unary quantification, Fuzzy Sets and Systems, 388(1):90-123, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fss.2019.12.009
University of Naples
University of Naples
Francesco Miano is a full professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of Naples Federico II since 2021. Previously, he taught at the University of Rome "Torvergata". He held the Romano Guardini Gastprofessur at Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich and served as President of the Italian Society of Moral Philosophy and of the Italian Association of Philosophy of Religion. He is president of the International Institute Jacques Maritain and of the Italian Society Karl Jaspers. He is director (with S. Achella) of the journal "Studi jaspersiani".
Karl Jaspers, la bomba atomica e l'etica della responsabilità, in O. Ombrosi, Il nucleare. Una questione scientifica e filosofica dal 1945 a oggi, Mimesis Edizioni, Milano 2020, pp.63-78.
Spirituale e storico nell’etica. Studi su Romano Guardini e Emmanuel Mounier, Orthotes, Napoli-Salerno 2020.
Nuovi profili della responsabilità, in G. Palmieri (a cura di), Oltre la pandemia. Società, salute, economia e regole nell’era post Covid-19. vol. I, Editoriale scientifica, Napoli 2020, pp.529-534.
Rosalia Peluso is Associate Professor of Theoretical Philosophy and teaches at the University of Naples Federico II. Between 2021 and 2023 she directed the research project EXITPHILEU (Exploring Italian Philosophy in Europe). She works mainly on the theory of historical knowledge and is a scholar of Hannah Arendt, Benedetto Croce and Walter Benjamin. She directs several editorial series and is a member of the scientific committees of journals and series. She has received the Dante Alighieri (2016) and Vincenzo Russo (2023) awards.
Among her most recent publications:
2022: La cura Goethe. Poesia e storia in Benedetto Croce, Bibliopolis, Napoli, pp. 1-311, ISBN: 978-88-7088-697-9
2022: Contro il Principio Empatia. La critica all’Einfühlung nella «teoria della conoscenza storica» di Walter Benjamin, in Ripensando l’empatia. Tra etica ed estetica, a cura di A. Donise, C. Serra e S. Vizzardelli, numero monografico del «Bollettino filosofico», 37 (2022), pp. 314-26, ISSN: 1593 - 7178.
2022: Indesiderati d’Europa. De-formazioni dell’umano nelle Origini del totalitarismo, in Humanity. Tra paradigmi perduti e nuove traiettorie, vol. II, a cura di D. Calabrò, D. Giugliano, R. Peluso, A.P. Ruoppo, L. Scafoglio, Inschibboleth, Roma, pp. 307-25, ISBN: 978-88-5529-208-5.
Felice Ciro Papparo has been Associated Professor in Moral Philosophy at the University of Naples “Federico II”, teaching History of Moral Philosophy and Anthropological philosophy for the three-year degree in “Philosophy” and Social Ethics for the three-year degree in “Social Services”. Today he is Ordinary Professor in Moral Philosophy at the University of Naples “Federico II”, teaching Moral Philosophy and Antropological philosophy for the three-year degree in “Philosophy” and Social Ethics for the three-year degree in “Social Services”.
Among his most recent publications:
Georges Bataille, l’irriducibile. Otto quadri per un’esposizione, Orthotes editrice, Napoli-Salerno 2024
Qualcosa del corpo. Nietzsche e la scena dell’anima, ETS, Pisa 2016
Allucinare il mondo. Note sulla filosofia di M. Henry, Paparo editore, Napoli 2013.
Federica Pitillo is Post-Doc Research Fellow in Moral Philosophy at the University of Naples Federico II. She holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy from the Sapienza University of Rome and the University of Jena (2019). Her research interests concern classical German philosophy and the category of subjectivity in Hegel’s thought. She is a member of the project “Human&Future” (University of Naples Federico II), and of the international research group working on the “Carovés Hegel-Mitschriften” project (University of Bamberg).
Among her most recent publications:
2022: La cura Goethe. Poesia e storia in Benedetto Croce, Bibliopolis, Napoli, pp. 1-311, ISBN: 978-88-7088-697-9
2022: Contro il Principio Empatia. La critica all’Einfühlung nella «teoria della conoscenza storica» di Walter Benjamin, in Ripensando l’empatia. Tra etica ed estetica, a cura di A. Donise, C. Serra e S. Vizzardelli, numero monografico del «Bollettino filosofico», 37 (2022), pp. 314-26, ISSN: 1593 - 7178.
2022: Indesiderati d’Europa. De-formazioni dell’umano nelle Origini del totalitarismo, in Humanity. Tra paradigmi perduti e nuove traiettorie, vol. II, a cura di D. Calabrò, D. Giugliano, R. Peluso, A.P. Ruoppo, L. Scafoglio, Inschibboleth, Roma, pp. 307-25, ISBN: 978-88-5529-208-5.
University of Chieti
University of Chieti
Stefania Achella is a Full Professor of the History of Philosophy at the University of Chieti-
Pescara (Italy). She was an assistant professor at the University of Naples Federico II and the Scuola Normale di Pisa. Her early research focused on: German classical Idealism and Hegelian philosophy. She is currently working on the relationship between philosophy and biology in the nineteenth century, on the concept of vulnerability and on the contributions of Feminism to the philosophical debate.
Among her most recent publications:
Idealism and Science of Life: An Intersection Between Philosophy and Biology (Springer 2022)
The Owl’s Flight. Hegel’s Legacy to Contemporary Philosophy (co-editor, De Gruyter, 2021)
Vulnerabilities. Rethinking Medicine Rights and Humanities in Post-pandemic, (co-editor Springer 2023)
Virgilio Cesarone is full professor at the University "G. D'Annunzio" of Chieti-Pescara, where he teaches Philosophy of Religion and Social Ontology. His publications and research interests focus on the intertwining of anthropology, religion and politics according to a hermeneutic-phenomenological reading key.
Among his most recent publications:
Rimanga il ringraziamento, Orthotes, Napoli 2020, Gestures, Mimesis International, Milano 2023.
Nel labirinto del mondo. L’antropologia cosmologica di Eugen Fink, ETS, Pisa 2014
Per una fenomenologia dell’abitare. Il pensiero di Martin Heidegger come oikosophia, Marietti-1820, Genova-Milano 2008
Oreste Tolone is Associate Professor of Moral Philosophy at the “G. d’Annunzio” University of Chieti-Pescara, where he teaches Applied Ethics and Ethical Theories. At the same University, he is director of the Higher Education Center for the Teaching of Philosophy and History and scientific coordinator of the journal ‘Itinerari’ (Mimesis). His main areas of interest are philosophical anthropology, medical anthropology, philosophy of religion, and philosophy of the organic, with particular attention to the connection between man, animals, plant world and environment.
Among his most recent publications:
Viktor von Weizsäcker. Alle origini dell’antropologia medica (2016)
If Economic Theory Met Neurosciences: Examining Damasio’s Cognitive Somatic Marker (2020)
Salute normativa e crisi ecologica (2023).
Francesco Terenzio is a Research Fellow in the Department of Philosophical, Pedagogical and Economic-Quantitative Sciences at the University “G. D'Annunzio” of Chieti. After obtaining his MA from the University of Chieti, his early research has has focused on "The content of John Locke's Journals and pocket memorandum Books", a scholarship during which he studied Locke’s manuscripts in Weston Library’s Special Collections in Oxford. His doctoral thesis examines the demonstration of the existence of God in Locke’s thought with a special focus on the unpublished entries of Locke’s Journals.
Among his most recent publications:
“Il ruolo della virtù nella teoria educativa e morale di John Locke”, in C. Crivellari (a cura di), Educazione e formazione. Spunti di riflessione tra filosofia e pedagogia, Mimesis, Milano-Udine 2022
“Il contenuto dei journals di Locke”, in Studi lockiani. Ricerche sull'età moderna 1 (2020), pp. 197-212
“La critica all'innatismo e l'oggettività della legge di natura in John Locke”, in Magazzino di filosofia 35 (2019/2020), B12/Segmenti, pp. 103-116.
University of Basilicata
University of Basilicata
Mariafilomena Anzalone is associate professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of Basilicata. She is member of the Executive Board of Italian Society of Moral Philosophy and of the Italian Karl Jaspers Society. She has worked on the category of subjectivity in Hegelian philosophy, German philosophical and medical anthropology and American feminist philosophies. More recently, she has focused on the topic of moral consciousness, affective aspects of decision-making in cases of moral conflict, and the impact of the introduction of artificial agents on human relationality and agency.
Among her most recent publications:
M. Anzalone, Forme del pratico nella psicologia di Hegel, Il Mulino, Bologna 2012.
M. Anzalone, Between Mimesis and Fiction: Recognition in Adam Smith (2021)
M. Anzalone, Acting for the Best and Feeling Regret. Notes on Some Cases of Moral Conflict (2022)
Luca Forgione teaches and researches in philosophy of language and philosophy of mind at the University of Basilicata, having earned his Ph.D. at the University of Naples 'L'Orientale'. He holds the position of Associate Professor, with two National Academic Qualifications for Full Professor, in Philosophy and Theory of Languages. His research interests include Kant, Wittgenstein, self-consciousness, self-knowledge, cognition and rationality in non-human animals, theories of meaning and intentional content, with particular reference to the semantics of indexicals and so-called I-thoughts.
Among his most recent publications:
L. Forgione (2017). Kant and the simple representation I. International Philosophical Quarterly, 57 (2): 173-194
L. Forgione (2018). Kant and the problem of self-knowledge. London/New York: Routledge. ISBN: 978-1138385467
L. Forgione (2019). Kant, the transcendental designation of I, and the direct reference theory. Theoria. An International Journal for Theory. History and Foundations of Science, 34/1: 31–49
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