Models of the History of Philosophy

Gregorio Piaia has spent almost half a century studying the history of philosophical historiography and its theoretical implications.Giuseppe Micheli studied the genesis and developments of philosophical historiography in the modern age, from the Renaissance to the later nineteenth century, with particular reference to the German-speaking and English-speaking areas.

• Part I. The Historiography of Philosophy in the Germanic Area.- 1. The History of Philosophy and Dialectic: Hegel (Giovanni Santinello).- 2. Hermeneutics and the History of Philosophy (Mario Longo).- 3. The History of Philosophy as an ‘Organism’: the School of Schelling (Larry Steindler).- Part II. The Historiography of Philosophy in the French, Italian, and Anglo-Saxon Areas.- 4. The History of Philosophy as a “Nomenclature of Systems”: Joseph-Marie Degérando (Gregorio Piaia).- 5. Historicism and Eclecticism: the Age of Victor Cousin (Gregorio Piaia).- 6. The Italian Historiography of Philosophy: Eclecticism and the Philosophy of Experience (Luciano Malusa).- 7. Galluppi and Rosmini: the History of Philosophy as Necessary ‘Complement’ (Luciano Malusa).- 8. The Anglo-Saxon Historiography of Philosophy in the Nineteenth-Century (Giuseppe Micheli).