What is the role of imagination in human cognition and culture? This book explores the hypothesis that such role is larger than we commonly think: […]
The Aesthetics of Experience Design. A Philosophical Essay
While a number of studies have focused on the relationship between aesthetics and design, a specific aesthetic analysis of Experience Design is still missing, despite […]
The Tenth Circle. Notes for a disability history
Accompanied by Virgil, Dante visited all nine circles, where the irredeemable wicked are punished for eternity; but in the belly of that appalling place he […]
Unframing Aesthetics
Traditionally, the world of the image has been considered as fundamentally different and separate from the real world. This separation has been ensured by some […]
Kitarō Nishida’s Philosophy of Life. Thought that Resonates with Bergson and Deleuze
Nishida Kitarō’s Philosophy of Life traces the development of the philosopher’s thought by focusing on the keyword “life” as a unifying thread. Active from the […]
Empire and Communities. A Utopia or a Hope Against the Decline of Europe
The reduction of the shares of internal sovereignty, the emergence of transnational or international authorities, the overcoming power of financial systems underline the inadequacy of […]
Living in Milan. Housing Policies, Austerity and Urban Regeneration
Following a long absence from the Italian political debate, the housing issue has again strongly emerged after the protracted economic crisis of the past decade. […]
Evoking the New City. Milan from Post-World War II Reconstruction through the Economic Miracle
Evoking the New City investigates urban space and the meaning of ‘the new’ in Milan from the end of World War II and through the […]
Philosophical News 18 – On the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of G.E.M. Anscombe’s Birth – June 2019
Editor-in-Chief: Elisa Grimi Editorial board: Federica Basaglia, Marco Bellia, Marco Damonte, Brian Lapsa, Christopher Owens, Anna Piazza, Alessio Ruggiero, Stefano Santasilia, Emanuela Tangari, Stefania Zanardi […]