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12Forms and government of fear: changes in the conceptual paradigms and crisis of the institutions for controlGovernare la Paura 5 (1). 2012.The essay confronts the classical forms of the government of social fears, elaborated in the course of modern and contemporary history, with the ongoing processes of economic and political globalization. The authors also discusses the question of the transformation of the subjective gaze, either individual and collective, regarding the historical time and in reference to the possible shift to a postmodern epoch.
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35The Threats of Reason. Anxiety and Fear in Réné Descartes’ "Passions of the Soul"Governare la Paura 2 (1). 2009.The essay analyzes Descartes’ Passions of Soul and, in particular, the emotion of fear and its state of Bodies, together with and the capacities of Will and Cogito to control passions.
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4The influence of Pierre de la Ramée at Leiden University and on the Intellectual Formation of the Young SpinozaStudia Spinozana: An International and Interdisciplinary Series 15 15-34. 1999.
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23Canone Deleuze: la storia della filosofia come divenire del pensiero (edited book)Clinamen. 2008.
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45Forms and government of fear: changes in the conceptual paradigms and crisis of the institutions for controlGovernare la Paura. Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies. forthcoming.The essay confronts the classical forms of the government of social fears, elaborated in the course of modern and contemporary history, (in particular, national state and welfare systems)with the ongoing processes of economic and political globalization. The authors also discusses the question of the transformation of the subjective gaze, either individual and collective, regarding the historical time and in reference to the possible shift to a postmodern epoch.
Areas of Specialization
| History of Western Philosophy |
Areas of Interest
| History of Western Philosophy |