This book is a treasure house of Italian philosophy. Narrating and explaining the history of Italian philosophers from the Middle Ages to the twentieth century, the author identifies the specificity, peculiarity, originality, and novelty of Italian philosophical thought in the men and women of the R
Anthology of the Works of Ugo Spirito (Value Inquiry Book / Values in Italian Philosophy, 344)
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- Publisher
- BRILL
- Year
- 2021
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 298
- Category
- Library
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✦ Synopsis
The first of its kind in English, The Anthology of the Works of Ugo Spirito offers an account of the complex intellectual life of one of the most original and controversial Italian thinkers of the past century.
✦ Table of Contents
Half Title
Series Information
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Foreword by Daniel B. Gallagher
Foreword by Giovanni Dessì
Preface
Introduction Ugo Spirito: A Profile
Chapter 1 A Life-Long Passion for Truth
1.1 Introduction
1.2 “Autobiografia Filosofica”. In Storia della mia ricerca (pp. 11–25) [Translation]
Chapter 2 Positivism
2.1 Introduction
2.2 “Verso il nuovo idealismo”. In Il nuovo idealismo italiano (pp. 7–9) [Translation]
2.3 “Il concetto di Scienza”. In Scienza e filosofia (pp. 104–105)6 [Translation]
Chapter 3 Pragmatism
3.1 Introduction
3.2 “L’antinomia non risolta”. In Il pragmatismo nella filosofia contemporanea (pp. 118–127) [Translation]
Chapter 4 Actual Idealism
4.1 Giovanni Gentile’s Actual Idealism
4.2 Ugo Spirito and Giovanni Gentile
4.3 “Giovanni Gentile”. In Giovanni Gentile (pp. 13–36) [Translation]
4.4 “Attualismo costruttore”. In Scienza e filosofia (pp. 35–43) [Translation]
Chapter 5 Criminal Law
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Storia del diritto penale italiano. Da Cesare Beccaria ai nostri giorni (1974, pp. 224–229) [Translation]
Chapter 6 Fascism
6.1 Introduction
6.2 “Lo sviluppo del fascismo” (pp. 315–320) [Translation]
Chapter 7 Corporativism
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Dall’attualismo al problematicismo (pp. 172–176) [Translation]
7.3 Ugo Spirito’s Corporativism
7.4 “Individuo e Stato nell’economia corporativa”. In Capitalismo e corporativismo (pp. 3–15) [Translation]
7.5 “Il corporativismo come liberalismo assoluto e socialismo assoluto”. In Capitalismo e corporativismo (pp. 27–44) [Translation]
7.6 Interpretation of a Programmed Economy
7.7 “L’economia programmatica corporativa”. In Capitalismo e corporativismo (pp. 113–127) [Translation]
Chapter 8 Problematicism
8.1 Introduction: Birth of Problematicism
8.2 La vita come ricerca (pp. 7–18) [Translation]
8.3 Life as Art
8.4 La vita come arte (pp. 17–18; 20–21) [Translation]
8.5 Aspects of the Problematic Life
8.6 Il problematicismo (pp. 44–50) [Translation]
8.7 Life as Love
8.8 La vita come amore. Il tramonto della civiltà cristiana (pp. 32–36) [Translation]
8.9 Theory of Omnicentrism
8.10 Inizio di una nuova epoca (pp. 275–280) [Translation]
Chapter 9 Communism within Problematicism
9.1 Introduction
9.2 “Comunismo russo”. In Comunismo russo e comunismo cinese (pp. 6–23; 34–44) [Translation]
9.3 “Comunismo cinese”. In Comunismo russo e comunismo cinese (pp. 63–64; 70–78; 86–97) [Translation]
Chapter 10 Science within Problematicism
10.1 Introduction
10.2 “Il problema della scienza”. In Atti del ix Convegno del Centro di Studi filosofici ta professori universitari (pp. 40–42) [Translation]
10.3 Attempts to Overcome Problematicism
10.4 “L’avvenire della scienza”. In Inizio di una nuova epoca (pp. 132–149) [Translation]
10.5 Science and Metaphysics
10.6 Storia della mia ricerca (pp. 49–53) [Translation]
10.7 Dal mito alla scienza (pp. 24–34) [Translation]
10.8 Observations on Science and Technology
10.9 “Scienza e tecnica nel mondo d’oggi”. In Nuovo Umanesimo (pp. 43–56) [Translation]
Chapter 11 Democracy within Problematicism
11.1 Introduction
11.2 “La funzione della democrazia”. In Critica della democrazia (pp. 202–218) [Translation]
Chapter 12 Culture within Problematicism
12.1 Introduction
12.2 “Significato del nuovo umanesimo”. In Nuovo umanesimo (pp. 37–40) [Translation]
12.3 “Critica dell’educazione dell’uomo europeo”. In Nuovo umanesimo (pp. 79–83) [Translation]
12.4 “Cultura per pochi e cultura per tutti”. In Nuovo umanesimo (pp. 87–93) [Translation]
Chapter 13 Antiscience in the New Problematicism
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Storia della mia ricerca (pp. 118–123) [Translation]
Chapter 14 End of Communism
14.1 Introduction
14.2 Il comunismo (1979, pp. 74–75) [Translation]
14.3 End of Communism
14.4 “Tramonto del comunismo”. In La fine del comunismo (pp. 30–34) [Translation]
14.5 “La fine del comunismo”. In La fine del comunismo (pp. 42–46) [Translation]
14.6 A Reconsideration of Programmed Economy
14.7 Dall’attualismo al problematicismo (pp. 55–59) [Translation]
Chapter 15 End of Self-Awareness
15.1 Introduction
15.2 “La fine dell’autocoscienza”. In Storia della mia ricerca (pp. 167–178; 180–184; 186)
Chapter 16 Positivism Revisited
16.1 Introduction
16.2 “Il positivismo non è finito”. In Giornale critico della filosofia italiana (pp. 15–25) [Translation]
16.2.1 Manifesto of Anti-positivism
16.2.2 My Positivism
16.2.3 Positivism of Human Sciences8
Chapter 17 State of Unawareness
17.1 Introduction
17.2 “Il metodo della mia ricerca”. In Che cosa sarà il futuro (pp. 13–17) [Translation]
17.3 “L’incoscienza”. In Memorie di un incosciente (pp. 27–28; 38–43); “State of Unawareness”. In Memoirs of the Twentieth Century (pp. 27; 33–34)6 [Translation]
Appendix: Persons and Events Mentioned in the Text
Works Cited
Bibliography
Part One: Books by Ugo Spirito
Part Two: Works with Others
Part Three: Works by Others
Index
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