Call for Abstracts: International Conference on “Habits in (Time of) Crisis” (HiToC)

Date: 16 September (opening at 14:00) – 18 September (closing at 13:00) 2025 Location: Roma Tre University, 234 Via Ostiense, Rome, ground floor, “Valerio Verra” room Scientific Committee: Roberta Dreon, Marco Piazza, Guido Baggio, Corinna Guerra, Claudio Iacobini, Massimo Marraffa, Alice Morelli, Luigi Perissinotto, Anna Pompei, Sofia Sandreschi de Robertis Organized by: Guido Baggio, Marco Piazza, Sofia […]

Call for Participation: International Summer School “Exploring Habit”

International Summer School ” Exploring Habit: Shaping Psychosocial Realities in the Present-Day World” About the Summer School The International Summer School “Exploring habit” is set to unfold at the University of Roma Tre on July 9-11, 2025. Delving into the intricate dynamics of habit, our program invites scholars, researchers, and enthusiasts to engage with challenging […]

Call for Papers “The Power of Habits & the Habits of Power”

The special issue aims to explore the multifarious relationship between habits and power, focusing on habits’ role in perpetuating or transforming systems of power, prejudice, and inequality, as well as their potential to address issues like racism, gender oppression, class inequalities, and environmental crises. A long-standing philosophical tradition has emphasized the profound influence of habits—not […]

Articoli e saggi: le ultime uscite

Di seguito segnaliamo la pubblicazione dei saggi più recenti ad opera di Membri o Collaboratori del Centro Philhabits. PIAZZA, M., Montaigne e la coutume: una rivoluzione relativistica?, “Discipline filosofiche”, XXXIV, 2, 2024, pp. 191-209 Abstract. Montaigne’s doctrine on custom (coutume) represents a revolution compared to the philosophies of habit and custom of Patristics and Scholasticism. Precisely because of […]

Interviste ai relatori – “Power of Habits & Habits of Power”

Il 27 e il 28 settembre, negli spazi del Dipartimento di Filosofia, Comunicazione e Spettacolo dell’Università di Roma Tre si è tenuto il ciclo di conferenze dal titolo “The Power of Habits & The Habits of Power”. In questo video alcuni relatori e relatrici ci spiegano perché oggi è utile parlare di abitudini a partire […]

A Wittgensteinian Perspective on Dispositions – Alice Morelli

Palgrave Macmillan, 2024, pp. XII, 220https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-60506-2 This book investigates dispositions in grammatical-normative terms through a contrast between a naturalized paradigm and a Wittgenstein-inspired perspective. The book presents a conceptual analysis of the notion of disposition informed by Wittgenstein’s and Ryle’s philosophies to defend a normative notion of disposition. The book opens with a presentation of […]