Among the various issues debated in philosophy today, this book focuses on one which is unquestionably central: can we claim to have any regulated procedure […]
A very seductive body politic
This volume maps the multilayered narratives created in cinema on and around Silvio Berlusconi as a means of exploring the age of Berlusconismo. The analysis […]
Europe and capitalism. Regaining the future
The current European Union is too often presented as the Europe of peoples and freedom. This essay overturns this common way of understanding our political […]
The sound of the North. Norway and the European Jazz Scene
Co-edition with Auditorium With a gentle yet incisive approach, with a warm humour and a deep admiration for the music and musicians and for all […]
Geographies of Psychoanalysis
Can psychoanalytical hypotheses have a universal value? Can they describe the same – or a similar – psychic dynamic for any human, regardless of the […]
Mindsets. Conceiving cognition in nature
What is cognition? What is its place in nature? For about 60 years philosophers and scientists have been engaged in giving a naturalistic dress to the cognitive sciences arguing over the status of mental representations and computational processes.
Cinéma&Cie: Neurofilmology. Audiovisual Studies and the Challenge of Neuroscience
Download the introduction of the book Over the last two decades, discoveries made in the field of cognitive neuroscience have begun to permeate humanities and […]
The snowy snap. The Story of Chaturman Rai, Himalayan folk-photographer and film-maker
In a remote village of eastern Nepal, lacking electricity and any other facilities, Chaturman, a farmer belonging to the Kulung Rai ethnic group, has for […]