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La concezione nietzscheana della storia tra vita e scienza.
2022
The topic of this contribution is Nietzsche’s interpretation of history. I put forth an analysis of Nietzsche’s view on the role history plays in the life of human beings, based on Second Untimely that, according to its title, deals with the use and abuse of history for life. In particular, I dwell on what Nietzsche claims about the first part of this title, that is the use of history for life. I argue that far from denying history a role in the life of human beings, the pragmatist stance of Nietzsche’s view allows him to consider history, intended as memory and past re- molded for the future, from within the life of man, which is complex and varied.
“Pensare con” i popoli indigeni dell’Amazzonia i rapporti tra uomo e cosmo
2020
Despite the devastation produced by centuries of European colonization, Amerindian societies have maintained worldviews and conceptions of humanity which present a great richness, originality and variety. As shown both by Lévi-Strauss (1992) and, in a study perspective closer to Eliade's approach, by Sullivan (1988), they share some common characteristics which it is useful to compare, by difference and analogy, with those of Euro-Western cosmologies. As Viveiros de Castro argued with specific reference to the indigenous cosmologies of the Amazon, the importance of the aspects of relationality of reality, its eminently transformative dynamic nature, the ontological multiplicity of its compo…