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Libyan Crisis Management. The Right to Interfere No and the Responsibility to Protect
This research is structured in two sections. The first one focuses on the historical and philosophical roots of the right to interfere. It attempts to […]
Bad Cities. Literature and Urban Violence
From Larry Kramer’s New York to Roth’s Newark and Colla’s Baghdad, this collection of 15 essays explores how American contemporary literature tackles the issue of […]
Retuning the Screen
Sound Methods and the Aural Dimension of Film and Media History – FilmForum/2020. XXVII Convegno Internazionale di Studi sul Cinema XVII International Film and Media […]
Richard Price and the Foundation of Virtue. Some Historical Roots of Contemporary Ethics in a Review of the Principal Questions in Morals
Although little known, Richard Price’s A Review of the Principal Questions in Morals (1758) is one of the most relevant texts of eighteenth-century moral philosophy. […]
The Global Spatial Revolution. Space, Power, Communication in the Air Age
Developing Carl Schmitt’s reflection on the power of the elements, Vegetti identifies in the advent of aerial spatiality the onset of a true spatial revolution, […]
The Political Languages of Western Civilisation. Rhetoric, Democracy and Populism
This essay begins with the study of ancient rhetoric to develop some philosophical reflections on which to base a historical reconstruction that will lead us, […]
Just in time. Theorising the contemporary
The interdisciplinary essays collected in this volume problematise the idea of ‘contemporary’ as the present. Adopting various philosophical, art theoretical and literary approaches, they demonstrate […]
On Fear. Perception and Strategies of Control in Seventeenth-century Philosophy
The volume considers the theories of the passions in Hobbes, Descartes and Spinoza. Particular attention is given to the passion of fear, highlighting how these […]