Volume on “The Wisdom of the Ancients” is out!

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The volume “The Wisdom of the Ancients. The German-Jewish Revaluation of Ancient Philosophy”, edited by Fabio Fossa and Anna Romani, is now out!
It is readable on the website of the International Journal “Philosophical Readings” (editor in chief: Prof. M. Sgarbi) on the following link: https://zenodo.org/record/826367#.WWyc5f_ygza

Here the Table of Contents:

Platos’ Republic: The Limits of Politics

Catherine H. Zuckert …………………………………………………………………………1

A Lesson in Politics: Some Remarks on Leo Strauss’ Socrates and Aristophanes

Marco Menon …………………………………………………………………………6

Plato, Arendt and the Conditions of Politics

Luca Timponelli……………………………………………………………….12

Leo Strauss on Returning: Some Methodological Aspects

Philipp von Wussow…………………………………………………………………..18

Back to the Roots. The Correspondence Between Leo Strauss and Jacob Klein

David Janssens…………………………………………………………………25

Repetition of Antiquity at the Peak of Modernity as Phenomenological Problem

Iacopo Chiaravalli………………………………………………………………31

Progress as a Problem:

Strauss and Löwith in Dialogue between Antiquity and Modernity

Anna Romani ………………………………………………………………………..37

Naturalness and Historicity:

Strauss and Klein on the Quarrel between the Ancients and the Moderns

Danilo Manca…………………………………………………………………..44

Löwith’s Nietzschean Return to the Ancient Conception of Nature

Eduardo Zazo Jiménez ………………………………………………………………………..50

Ancient Wisdom and the Modern Temper. On the Role of Greek Philosophy and the

Jewish Tradition in Hans Jonas’s Philosophical Anthropology

Fabio Fossa …………………………………………………………………..55

Hans Jonas’ Work on Gnosticism as Counterhistory

Elad Lapidot………………………………………………………………….61

The Law and the Philosopher. On Leo Strauss’ “The Law of Reason in the Kuzari”

Ferdinand Deanini …………………………………………………………………69

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Domani, venerdì 26 giugno, si concluderà il secondo convegno del giugno filosofico di Zetesis con una sessione dedicata al rapporto tra due vecchi amici: Leo Strauss e Jakob Klein.

Il primo a intervenire sarà Iacopo Chiaravalli, allievo della Scuola Normale di Pisa, con un intervento dal titolo “The Repetition of Antiquity at the Peak of Modernity as a Phenomenological Problem”.

Seguirà un contributo del Prof. David Janssens, docente all’Università di Tilburg, autore della monografia Between Athens and Jerusalem. Philosophy, Prophecy and Politics in Strauss’s Early Writings, co-editore del volume Leo Strauss: a quoi sert la philosophie politique? Janssens ha scritto anche numerosi sul rapporto tra filosofia e poesia, e tra filosofia e legge. In questa occasione parlerà del carteggio tra Strauss e Klein, titolo del suo intervento è “Back to the Roots. The Correspondence between Leo Strauss and Jacob Klein“.

A concludere il convegno sarà l’intervento del coordinatore di Zetesis, Danilo Manca, dottorando all’Università di Pisa, con un progetto di ricerca su Husserl e Hegel, tema su cui è appena uscito per ETS il libro “Hegel e la fenomenologia trascendentale” di cui Danilo Manca è curatore con Elisa Magrì e Alfredo Ferrarin. Il suo intervento è intitolato: “Philosophy and its History. Strauss and Klein on the Quarrel between the Ancients and the Moderns“.

Conference: The Wisdom of the Ancients

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Alessandra Fussi, Alfredo Ferrarin, Ancient Philosophy, Andrew Benjamin, Anna Romani, Antiquity, Antropology, Aristofane, Aristophanes, Aristotele, Aristotle, Bruno Centrone, Carlo Altini, Conception of Nature, Danilo Manca, David Janssens, Eduardo Zazo, Eidos und Eidolon, Elad Lapidot, Emidio Spinelli, Ernst Cassirer, esotericism, esoterismo, Fabio Fossa, Ferdinand Deanini, Gnosis, hannah arendt, Hans Jonas, Hermeneutics, historicism, Iacopo Chiaravalli, Jacob Klein, Jakob Klein, Jewish Studies, Jews, Kabbalah, Kuzari, Löwith, Leo Strauss, Luca Timponelli, Marco Menon, modern science, Modernity, Nietzsche, paideia, Phenomenology, Philipp von Wussow, Philosophy of History, Philosophy of Science, Plato, Plato's Republic, platone, Political Philosophy, Progress, questione teologico-politica, Raimondo Cubeddu, Roberto Franzini Tibaldeo, Roots, Scholem, Seinsgeschichte, skepticism, socrate, Socrates, The Quarrel between Athens and Jerusalem, Theological-Political Issue, Theory of the History of Philosophy, zetetic philosophy

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

THE WISDOM OF THE ANCIENTS.

THE GERMAN-JEWISH REVALUATION OF ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY

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June 24, 2015

Aula Savi Orto Botanico (via Porta Buozzi, 3)

9:30: Welcome Address

10-13 1st Session:

Chair: Prof. Raimondo Cubeddu

Strauss and the Problem of Retrieving Classical Thought

Prof. Philipp von Wussow (Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main), Leo Strauss’s Methodology of Returning to the Ancients

Ferdinand Deanini (LMU München), The Law and the Philosopher. On Leo Strauss’s Essay “The Law of Reason in the Kuzari”

Marco Menon (Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia), A Lesson in Politics. Some Remarks on Strauss’s Socrates and Aristophanes

14:30-18:30 2nd Session:

Chair: Prof. Bruno Centrone

Jonas and the Ancients

Elad Lapidot (Freie Universität Berlin), Counter-histories: Gnosis, Seinsgeschichte – and the Jews

Roberto Franzini Tibaldeo (Università di Torino), The Ancient Roots and Relevance of Hans Jonas’ Idea of Responsibility

Fabio Fossa (Università di Pisa e Firenze – Zetesis), Ancient Wisdom and the Modern Temper. On the Role of Greek and Jewish Tradition in Hans Jonas’s Anthropology

Prof. Emidio Spinelli (Università La Sapienza di Roma), Hans Jonas and the ‘Multi-disciplinary’ Platonic Model of Paideia

June 25, 2015

9.30 – 13.00 3rd Session:

Aula Savi Orto Botanico (via Porta Buozzi, 3)

Chair: Prof. Emidio Spinelli

Cassirer, Strauss and Arendt on Plato

Prof. Andrew Benjamin (Monash University, Melbourne), Another Plato? Cassirer’s “Eidos und Eidolon”

Prof. Alessandra Fussi (Università di Pisa – Zetesis), Philosophy as a Form of Skepticism. Leo Strauss on Plato’s Republic

Luca Timponelli (Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa), Plato, Arendt and the Condition of Politics

15.00 – 18.30 4th Session:

Aula Magna Palazzo Boileau (via S. Maria, 85)

Chair: Prof. Maurizio Alfonso Iacono

Strauss, Scholem and Löwith

Prof. Carlo Altini (Fondazione San Carlo, Modena), Strauss and Scholem: Kabbalah versus Philosophy.

Anna Romani (Università di Pisa e Firenze – Zetesis), Progress as Problem: Strauss and Löwith in Dialogue between Antiquity and Modernity

Eduardo Zazo (Universidad Autonoma de Madrid), Löwith’s Nietzschean Return to the Ancient Conception of Nature

June 26, 2015

Aula Savi Orto Botanico (via Porta Buozzi, 3)

9.30-13.30 5th Session:

Chair: Prof. Alfredo Ferrarin

Strauss and Klein

Iacopo Chiaravalli (Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa), The Repetition of Antiquity at the Peak of Modernity as a Phenomenological Problem

Prof. David Janssens (Tilburg University), Back to the Roots. The Correspondence between Leo Strauss and Jacob Klein.

Danilo Manca (Università di Pisa – Zetesis), Philosophy and its History. Klein and Strauss on the Quarrel between the Ancients and the Moderns

Conclusion

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