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From Hegel to ZellerIn Oliver Primavesi & Katharina Luchner (eds.), The Presocratics from the Latin Middle Ages to Hermann Diels: Akten Der 9. Tagung Der Karl und Gertrud Abel-Stiftung Vom 5.-7. Oktober 2006 in München, Steiner Verlag. pp. 309-333. 2011.The treatment of Presocratic philosophy from Hegel to Zeller.
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Unity and diversity of the sciences: the methodology of the mathematical and of the physical sciences and the role of nominal definitionRevue Internationale de Philosophie 133 (3): 384-421. 1980.The paper is concentrated on Aristotle's "Posterior Analytics" and attempts to show that his account of the sciences is less uniform than it is usually taken to be but shows some awareness of important differences between the mathematical and the physical sciences.
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Oltre i fenomeni: generalizzazioni giustificate e ingiustificate nella cosmologia presocraticaNuova Civiltà Delle Macchine 9 (3/4): 12-24. 1991.In this paper I discuss the issue how far Presocratic cosmology can be regarded as scientific, giving attention to some examples of their explanations of physical phaenomena.
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20I primi atomisti: raccolta di testi che riguardano Leucippo e Democrito (edited book)Leo S. Olschki. 2009.This is the fullest existing collection of the texts, for the moment only in Italian translation, with an introduction, notes, general presentation of the texts, various indexes (part of this material is to be found in an attached CD).
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Walter G. Englert, "Epicurus on the Swerve and Voluntary Action" (review)Rivista di Storia Della Filosofia 46 (2): 376. 1991.
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Metodi di analisi nella filosofia di AristoteleRivista di Filosofia 62 (4): 325-353. 1971.A paper on some logical procedures used by Aristotle, with comparisons with the procedures used in recent analytic philosophy.
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Il « De Ideis » di Aristotele e la teoria Platonica delle ideeRevue de Métaphysique et de Morale 84 (2): 261-262. 1979.
Areas of Specialization
| Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy |
Areas of Interest
| Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy |
| 20th Century Philosophy |