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Umani e animali nell’antropologia socioculturale contemporanea
2022
In the chapter, I show the connection between the ways in which the nineteenth-twentieth century sociocultural anthropologists became interested in the study of human-animal relationships and the dominant conceptions about the relationship between humanity and animality in philosophical and scientific thought of these two centuries. Till the last part of the twentieth century non-human animals were considered by anthropologists mainly as material and/or symbolic resources for the reproduction of humans and their social orders. This view paralleled the dominant vision in Western modern philosophical and scientific thought in which non-human animals were assimilated to mindless machines belon…
Matka Maria (Skobcowa) w świecie idei Władimira Sołowiowa
2016
This paper covers the reflections of Mother Maria on Vladimir Solovyov’s keyphilosophical concepts — including Allunity and Panunity, Sophia, Divine Humanity, goodand evil, theocracy, and the Russian Idea — included in Światopogląd Władimira Sołowiowa [Vladimir Solovyov’s Weltanschauung]. It also hints her judgement on the role and legacy ofthe author of A Story of Anti-Christ within the history of philosophy. Skobstova’s convictionof persisting impact of Solovyov’s philosophy is rooted in his task to prevail over the destructive tendency present in European philosophy, which has resulted in the crisis of understanding of the world. Skobtsova analyses and comments upon Solovyov’s thought no…
Una Guernica di mare. “Esodi” & “Origami” di Massimiliano Scuderi
2018
L’articolo prende in esame due dipinti incentrati sui temi dell’immigrazione e della chiusura dei porti realizzate dall’artista palermitano Massimiliano Scuderi: Esodi (2018) e Origami (2018), al fine di ragionare sulla situazione odierna che vede geograficamente alcune terre e alcuni porti più esposti e coinvolti di altri in fatto di accoglienza, soccorso e solidarietà, ma che, per via di certe scelte politiche, si negano quali culture della condivisione, dell’accoglienza, dell’incontro, della connessione e della solidarietà prescrivendo il rifiuto degli immigrati. Il saggio evidenzia il potere che ha il linguaggio artistico di essere trasversale nel tempo e nello spazio, di farsi testimon…