Short
CV:
After my dissertation in
the Philosophy of Science at the University of
Genoa (with Evandro Agazzi) I have studied at
Cambridge
with Timoty J. Smiley and at Oxford
with Michael
Dummett, of whom I have edited, and translated into italian, his book
on
Frege's philosophy of language. I have been teaching Philosophy of
Science at the
University of Lecce (Italy) and I am
now
teaching Philosophy of
Language
at the
University of Genoa, where I am the
Director of the Master in
Philosophy (Laurea
Magistrale)
and of the Doctorate
School in Human
Sciences. I have been
Visiting at the University
of Iceland at Reykjavik ,
at the University of Barcelona,
at King's
College (London), at the University of
Pittsburgh, and at the
Pittsburgh Center for Philosophy of Science.
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My main research
areas are in
Philosophy of
Language, Foundations of
Cognitive Science and Theory of Communication, working mainly on
pragmatics and contextualism. Recent publications
include
papers on Lecture Notes
in AI,
History and Philosophy of Logic, Pragmatics and Cognition, a
contribution to the volume on Dummett on the Library of
Living Philosophers,
and
a new
italian edition of Frege's
Logical Writings
(forthcoming). I am on the
editorial board of Epistemologia
and of the European
Journal of Analytic
Philosophy, and have
been in the Steering Commettee
of SIFA
(Italian
Society for Analytic
Philosophy, of which I
have been President in 2002-2004), of ESAP
(European
Society for Analytic Philosophy) and of SILF (Italian Society
for Logic and the Philosophy of Science).
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