Paolo Parrini#
| Sadly, this member passed away. | |
| Membership Number: | 5496 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHILOSOPHY, THEOLOGY & RELIGIOUS STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2020 |
| Main Country of Residence: | ITALY |
| Homepage(s): | http://unifi.academia.edu/PaoloParrini |
Paolo Parrini passed away July 2, 2020.
Positions Held
- 2011 - 2013 Retired as Professor in 2011 and then, for three years, Member of the Philosophy Panel (9 members) of the National Agency for the Evaluation of Universities and Research Institutes (Agenzia Nazionale per la Valutazione delle Università e degli Istituti di Ricerca (ANVUR)) , and Chair of the Theoretical Philosophy Sub.panel, Italy
- 1982 - 2011 Full Professor of Theoretical Philosophy, University of Florence (Faculty of Letters and Philosophy)
- 1981 - 1982 Full Professor of History of Modern and Contemporary Philosophy, University of Venice (Faculty of Letters and Philosophy)
- 1974 - 1981 Assistant of Philosophy and second-level Professor, University of Florence(Faculty of Magistero)
- 1969 - 1974 Assistant of Philosophy, University of Florence (Faculty of Magistero)
Fields of Scholarship
- Epistemology
- Philosophy of Science and its history
- Metaphilosophy
- Analytic philosophy
- Logical empiricism
- Phenomenology, Kantianism and Neo-Kantianism
- Italian philosophy of 20th Century
- Relativized A Priori
- Realism and Anti-realism
Honours and Awards
- 2008 Premio Internazionale Giulio Preti II edizione 2008 (Regione Toscana - Pianeta Galileo): Foreign Scholar, Ian Hacking; Italian Scholar, Paolo Parrini (see "Diogenes", vol. 56/4: A. Peruzzi, The Giulio Preti Prize, pp. 79-80; I. Hacking , The Question of Culture: Giulio Preti's 1972 Debate with Michel Foucault Revisited, pp. 81-85; P. Parrini, Science as Thinking Reason, pp. 87-92)
- 2013 - 2016 A Plea for Balance in Philosophy. Essays in Honour of Paolo Parrini, ed. by R. Lanfredini and A. Peruzzi, vol. 1 (2013), vol. 2 (2016): New Contributions and Replies, Edizioni Ets, Pisa
