Rodolfo Mondolfo
Rodolfo Mondolfo (born August 20, 1877 in Senigallia , † July 15, 1976 in Buenos Aires ) was an Italian philosopher and historian of philosophy.
Mondolfo studied at the University of Florence with Felice Tocco and Pasquale Villari . From 1914 he was professor of the history of philosophy at the University of Bologna . The introduction of the Italian race laws in 1938 forced Mondolfo to leave the country due to his "Jewish" origins and emigrated to Argentina, where he taught at the University of Cordoba and then at the University of Tucumán .
Mondolfo has left an extensive and varied work. Among other things, he has dealt with the positivism of Roberto Ardigò , with problems of social philosophy and Marxism as well as the history of philosophy and its method.
literature
- Estudios de historia de la filosofia en homenaje al Profesor Rodolfo Mondolfo con motivo del 50. aniversario de su doctorado , Universidad Nacional de Tucuman, Facultad de Filosofia y Letras, 1957–1962
- Homenaje a Rodolfo Mondolfo , Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, 1962
- Omaggio a Rodolfo Mondolfo (19 agosto 1962, Comune di Senigallia), ed.Sergio Anselmi, Urbino 1963
- Filosofia e marxismo nell'opera di Rodolfo Mondolfo , Firenze 1979 (with contributions by Eugenio Garin and others)
- Pensiero antico e pensiero moderno in Rodolfo Mondolfo , Bologna 1979 (preface by Antonio Santucci)
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mondolfo, Rodolfo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian philosopher and historian of philosophy |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 20, 1877 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Senigallia |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 15, 1976 |
| Place of death | Buenos Aires |