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40Discussione su "Making it Explicit" di Robert BrandomIride: Filosofia e Discussione Pubblica 12 (1): 179-196. 1999.
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89Reshaping Ethics after WittgensteinWittgenstein-Studien 4 (1). 2013.This article suggests a reading of the significance of Wittgenstein’s Tractatus for ethics, in the light of Cora Diamond’s resolute reading. The contrasts between sense and nonsense and between ethics and science are commented on and are connected to a further contrast between a specialized response to language and the world and an unspecialized response characteristic of the humanistic disciplines. The Tractatus is seen as a work which diagnoses the loss of such a fully human unspecialized …Read more
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41Forms of Life, Forms of RealityNordic Wittgenstein Review 4 43-62. 2015.The article explores aspects of the notion of forms of life in the Wittgensteinian tradition especially following Iris Murdoch’s lead. On the one hand, the notion signals the hardness and inexhaustible character of reality, as the background needed in order to make sense of our lives in various ways. On the other, the hardness of reality is the object of a moral work of apprehension and deepening to the point at which its distinctive character dissolves into the family of connections we have gai…Read more
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10L’etica analitica dal punto di vista del soggettoIn Annalisa Coliva (ed.), Filosofia analitica: temi e problemi, Carocci. pp. 331-50. 2007.
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Etica e analisi concettuale. La riflessione morale di Cora DiamondEtica E Politica 8 (1): 1-32. 2006.
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21Trasformazioni del concetto di essere umanoIride: Filosofia e Discussione Pubblica 21 (1): 83-102. 2008.
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21Bringing truth home : Mill, Wittgenstein, Cavell, and moral perfectionismIn Andrew Norris (ed.), The claim to community: essays on Stanley Cavell and political philosophy, Stanford University Press. pp. 38-57. 2006.
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19Manières d'être humainCités 38 (2): 47. 2009.Je vais évoquer ici la pertinence des concepts d’éthique au moyen de quelques réflexions sur le concept d’être humain. C’est là une notion cruciale parce que nous comprenons ce que signifie s’engager dans certaines activités dans la mesure où elles sont perçues comme humaines. La pensée morale est l’une de ces activités ; et par « moralité »..