Category: 2 I/2018 en

DOI: 10.30443/POI2018-0008 Re-thinking the Notion of “Person” Today Rosaria Caldarone   This paper aims to investigate how the relationship with the Other and the rejection of this often-violent relationship affect the concept of “person”. Starting from Judith Butler’s reading of Adorno, it is possible to rework the Aristotelian notion of “good life” in search of […]

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DOI: 10.30443/POI2018-0003 Phenomenology, Neurosciences and the Extended Mind What is the Right Attitude  Towards “Neuromania”? Maria Chiara Bruttomesso   In this paper, I examine the impact of neurosciences on philosophy. Nowadays, scientific research on the brain tries to answer some unresolved philosophical questions – e.g. about consciousness – and it risks, therefore, to entirely replace […]

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DOI: 10.30443/POI2018-0006 Is Philosophy a Public Matter? “Mediality” and “Mediaticity” of the Philosophical Discourse Alessandro De Cesaris – Francesco Striano   Today, when reflecting on the public sphere and the role of philosophy in it, one cannot but refer to information technology. In order to investigate the relationship between philosophy and digital age learning environments, […]

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DOI: 10.30443/POI2018-0007 Philosophy for Children Philosophical Practice or Methodological-Didactic Innovation? Vincenza Merlino   This paper addresses the topic of Philosophy for Children (P4C) from an epistemological point of view. In particular, I endeavor to show that P4C as a philosophical-educational practice is not only an innovative teaching methodology. Furthermore, analyzing the impact of P4C within […]

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DOI 10.30443/POI2018-0010 On the Borgo dei Filosofi Interview with Angelo Antonio Di Gregorio Ed. by Alessio Lembo   Alessio Lembo’s interview with Angelo Antonio Di Gregorio. The Borgo dei Filosofi is an annual philosophy festival that has been held in Irpinia (Italy) since 2006. Angelo Antonio Di Gregorio is the festival’s founder and the president […]

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