John Cabot University, Via della Lungara 233, 00165 Roma, Italy
Research Interest
Kant: moral and political philosophy; theoretical philosophy; anthropology; aesthetics
Nineteenth-century post-Kantian philosophy: moral and political philosophy; neo-Kantian theoretical philosophy; Nietzsche
Modern and contemporary political philosophy: political community; liberalism and its critics
Applied ethics: bioethics; business ethics
Education and Research
Teaching Experience
Publications
- Books and chapters -
Nietzsche and Kant, forthcoming in Ken Gemes and John Richardson (eds.), Oxford Handbook of Nietzsche, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009.
Anthropology and Moral Judgement: Kant and Nietzsche on Human Evil, in Daniel E. Keen and Pamela Rossi Keen (eds.), Considering Evil and Human Wickedness, Oxford: Inter-Disciplinary Press, 2004, pp. 319-26.
Reading Political Philosophy: Themes, Milton Keynes, Open University Press, 2002. (With introduction by Jon Pike.)
- Journal articles -
Analysing the Good Will: Kant's Argument in the First Section of the Groundwork, forthcoming in British Journal for the History of Philosophy, 2010.
After Kant: Green and Hill on Nietzsche's Kantianism, in: "Nietzsche-Studien", 35 (2006), pp. 228-62.
Common Sense, Right, and Moral Judgement: Two Recent Additions to the Kant Literature, in "Res Publica", 10/3 (2004), pp. 285-300.
Nietzsche's Kantian Ethics, in: "International Studies in Philosophy", 35/3 (2003), pp. 5-27.
The Animal That May Promise: Nietzsche on the Will, Naturalism, and Duty', in Pli: The Warwick Journal of Philosophy, 11 (2001), pp. 103-21.
- Book reviews -
Maria Cristina Fornari, La morale evolutiva del gregge: Nietzsche legge Spencer e Mill, in: "Review of Metaphysics", 62/1, (2008).
Alfredo Ferrarin (ed.), Congedarsi da Kant?: Interventi sul Goodbye Kant di Ferraris, in: "Journal of the History of Philosophy", 46/2 (2008), pp. 328-30.
Alberto Pirni, Filosofia pratica e sfera pubblica: Höffe, Geertz, O'Neill, Gadamer, Taylor, in: "The Philosophical Quarterly", 57, no.226 (2007), pp. 151-53.
Elliot L. Jurist, Beyond Hegel and Nietzsche, in: "Bulletin of the Hegel Society", nos. 53/54 (2006), pp. 141-45.
Allen W. Wood, Kant, in: "Kantian Review", 10 (2006).
Aaron Ridley, Nietzsche's Conscience, in "New Nietzsche Studies", vol. 5, nos. 3-4, and vol. 6, nos. 1-2, Winter 2003-Spring 2004, pp. 213-15.
Wolfgang Müller-Lauter, Nietzsche, in: "The Journal of Nietzsche Studies", 25 (2003), pp. 95-99.
Simon May, Nietzsche's Ethics and his War on ‘Morality', in: "New Nietzsche Studies", 5/1-2 (2002), pp. 161-63.
Allen W. Wood, Kant's Ethical Thought, and Robert B. Louden, Kant's Impure Ethics, in: "Kantian Review", 5 (2001), pp. 119-28.
- Translations (from Italian) -
Sebastiano Maffettone, John Rawls: An Introduction, chs. 8, 9, and 12, forthcoming, Oxford: Polity, 2009.
Maria Michela Sassi, ‘The Self, the Soul, and the Individual in the City of the Laws', in Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, 2008, pp. 171-94.
Andrea Orsucci, ‘Nietzsche's Cultural Criticism and his Historical Methodology', in Manuel Dries (ed.), Nietzsche on Time and History, Berlin: De Gruyter, 2008, pp. 23-34.
Massimo Barale, ‘Transcendental Phenomenology and Life-world', in Alfredo Ferrarin (ed.), Passive Synthesis and Life-world, Pisa: ETS, 2006, pp. 165-97.
Claudio La Rocca, ‘Commentary on Dahlstrom', in Alfredo Ferrarin (ed.), Passive Synthesis and Life-world, Pisa: ETS, 2006, pp. 253-59.
Michele Camerota, ‘Historia magistra scientiae: Preliminary Remarks on the Pedagogical Function of Scientific Biographies in the Modern Age', in Nuncius, vol. 21, no. 1, 2006, pp. 121-32.
- Other publications -
Riabilitazione del concetto di virtù? conference report, in: "Fenomenologia e società", 1 (2007), pp. 209-12.
Writing a Philosophy Essay, in Timothy Baugh (ed.), Start Writing Essays, Milton Keynes: Open University Press, 2003.
On Trust and Philosophy, B.B.C. Reith Lectures 2002 website, 2002.
Kant and Autonomy conference report, in: "Kant-Studien", 93/4 (2002), pp. 488-90.
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