Paola Giacomoni, Sara Dellantonio, Nicolò Valentini - Introduction
Anna Beltrametti (University of Pavia) - Philosophical fear and tragic fear
Martina Di Stefano (University of Trento, PHD Student) - The pathos of ridicule in Plato's Dialogues
Fulvia De Luise (University of Trento) - Shame and self-consciousness in Plato's Symposium: Reversing the meaning of a social emotion
Silvia Gastaldi (University of Pavia) - Envy and competition in Aristotle's Rhetoric
Andrea Aldo Robiglio (University of Leuven)- Aquinas on the benefits of disgust for the sound use of reason
Emanuele Coccia (École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris) - The normative code of emotions: Christian mythology and the construction of a normative psychology
Paola Giacomoni (University of Trento)- An optimistic anger? Barbara Carnevali (École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris) - Glory, The race for prestige in the Hobbesian model
Maddalena Mazzocut-Mis (University of Milano)- The pleasure of weeping: The novelty of research
Caterina Maurer (University of Trento)- Blushing with shame: The feeling of the discordance between what I am and what I ought to be in Hegel's Philosophy of Subjective Spirit
Nicolò Valentini (University of Trento, PHD student)- The subtle interplay between disgust and morality: Miasma as a case study Alessandro Grecucci (University of Trento), - How shame guides our lives. Historical, Philosophical and Psychological perspectives
Pastore, Luigi (University of Bari), Dellantonio, Sara (University of Trento) - The negative effects of the missing emotion awareness: The case of alexithymia
About the Author: Nicolò Valentini obtained his doctorate in Philosophy at the University of Trento, Italy. He was a visiting scholar at the University of Exeter and Columbia University in New York (USA). He is currently working on the relation between olfaction and emotion and the moral and aesthetic value of disgust.
Sara Dellantonio is a Senior Researcher at the University of Trento, Italy. Her main interests are in Philosophy of Psychology and the Cognitive Sciences. She obtained her doctorate at the University of Bremen (Germany) and has been a visiting scholar at Columbia University in New York (USA) and at the University of Cardiff (UK). She has authored a number of articles and book chapters. Together with Luigi Pastore she recently authored a book for Springer on "Internal perception. The Role of Bodily Information in Concepts and Word Mastery".
Paola Giacomoni is Professor of the History of the University of Trento. Her main scientific interests concern the relationship between philosophy and the sciences. She was research fellow in 2011 and invited professor in 2017 at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales in Paris and at the Columbia University, New York, in 2015. She has published numerous essays internationally, several edited books, and five monographs.