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Angelica Nuzzo

Professor   Department: Philosophy   Location: 3311 Boylan Hall   Phone: 718-951-5737   Fax: 718-951-4675   Email:

Education: Ph.D., Scuola Normale Superiore (Pisa) - 1991 Ph.D., Universitaet Heidelberg - 1991 Books and Publications "Borders and Territory. Problems of European Identity," in: Die Philosophie und die Idee einer Weltgeschichte, ed. D. Losurdo, S. Azzara', Pisa, Millepiani, 2009, 123-143. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2009 "Confines, territorio e identidad polìtica en un mundo global," in: Deus mortalis. Quaderno de filosofìa politica, 7, 2008, 235-252. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2009 "Kritik der Urteilskraft §§76-77: Reflective Judgment and the Limits of Transcendental Philosophy," in: Kant Yearbook, 1, 2009, 143-172. (Books and Publications: Other Article) 2009 "Phenomenology, History, and the Question of Memory," in: Still Reading Hegel, 200 Years after the Phenomenology of Spirit, ed. E. Balsemao Pires, Coimbra, Imprensa de Universidade de Coimbra, 2009, 9-19. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2009 "Steps to a 'Feminist' Reading of Kant's Transcendental Philosophy," in: Fenomenologia e Societa, 2, 2009, 29-44. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2009 "Dialectical Reason and Necessary Conflict: Understanding and the Nature of Terror," in: The Spirit of the Age: Hegel and the Fate of Thinking, Melbourne, re.press, 2008, 21-37. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2008 "Dialettica negativa e dialettica speculativa. Adorno e Hegel," in: Theodor W. Adorno. Il maestro ritrovato, ed. by. L. Pastore, Roma, Il Manifesto libri, 2008, 159-180. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2008 "History and Memory in Hegel's Phenomenology," in: The Graduate Faculty Philosophy Journal, 29,1, 2008, 161-198. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2008 "The Logic of Historical Truth - History and Individuality in Fichte's Late Philosophy of History," in: After Jena: New Essays on Fichte's Later Wissenschaftslehre, ed. by D. Breazeale, T. Rockmore, Northwestern University Press, 2008. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2008 Ideal Embodiment. Kant's Theory of Sensibility, Bloomington, Indiana University Press, 2008. (Books and Publications: Book) 2008 "A Problem for Psychology: Kant and Wolff on Soul and Space," in: Christian Wolff und die europaische Aufklaerung, ed. J. Stolzenberg, O.-P. Rudolph, Hildesheim, Olms, 2007, 321-338. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2007 "Changing Identities: Dialectical Separations and Resisting Barriers," in: Identity and Difference, ed. by Philip Grier, Albany SUNY Press, 2007, 131-154. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2007 "For a Linguistic Reading of Hegel's Logic of Being: Vagueness and Meaning Variance," in: Internationale Zeitschrift für Philosophie, 2, 2007, 29-51. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2007 "Hegels dialektische Logik: 'absolute Idee' und Weltbegriff," in: Unterschied und Widerspruch. Perspektiven auf das Werk von Hans Heinz Holz, ed. by J.R. Zimmer, Köln, Dinter, 2007, 73-83. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2007 "Leben and Leib in Kant and Hegel," in: Das Leben Denken, vol. 2, Hegel Jahrbuch, 2007, 97-101. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2007 "Life and Death in the History of Philosophy. Brandom's Tales of the Mighty Dead," in: Philosophy and Social Criticism, ed. by E. Mendieta, 33, 1, 2007, 33-51. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2007 "Space and Embodiment in Kant" (in Russian), in: Immanuel Kant. Legacy and Project. Proceedings of the International Kant Congress, Moscow, 2004, ed. by N. Motroshilova, et. al., Moscow, Kanon Publishers, 2007. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2007 "Dialectic as Logic of Transformative Processes," in: Hegel. New Directions, ed. by K. Deligiorgi, Acumen, 2006, 85-104. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2006 "Fichte's 1812 Transcendental Logic Between Kant and Hegel," in: Fichte Studien, ed. by. G. Zöller, G. von Manz, 30, 2006, 163-172. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2006 "Hegel's 'Aesthetics' as Theory of Absolute Spirit," in: Internationales Jahrbuch des Deutschen Idealismus/International Yearbook of German Idealism, 4, 2006, 291-310. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2006 "Kant and Herder on Baumgarten's Aesthetica," in: Journal of the History of Philosophy, 44, 4, 2006, 577-597. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2006 "Logik und System bei Hegel und Lask," in: Systemphilosophie als Selbsterkenntnis. Hegel und der Neukantianismus, ed. by H.F. Fulda, Ch. Krijnen, Würzburg, Königshausen & Neumann, 2006, 133-158. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2006 "Philosophie und Geschichte der Philosophie," in: Hegel Lexikon, ed. by P. Jonkers, Darmstadt, Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 2006, 101-107. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2006 "Science, History, and Philosophy in Kant and Hegel," in: History, Historicity, and Science, ed. by J. Margolis, T. Rockmore, Aldershot, Ashgate, 2006, 77-94. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2006 "The Language of Hegel's Speculative Philosophy," in: Hegel and Language, ed. by Jere P. Surber, SUNY Press, 2006, 75-94. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2006 "The Role of the Human Body in Fichte's Grundlage des Naturrechts (1796-97)," in: Rights, Bodies, and Recognition: New Essays on Fichte's Foundations of Natural Right, ed. by D. Breazeale, T. Rockmore, Aldeshot, Burlington, Ashgate, 2006, 71-89. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2006 "Thinking and Recollecting: Logic and Psychology in Hegel," in: Mémoire et souvenir. Six etudes sur Platon, Aristote, Hegel et Husserl, ed. by A. Brancacci, G. Gigliotti, Napoli, Bibliopolis, 2006, 89-120. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2006 "Reasons for Conflict - Political Implications of a Definition of Terrorism," in: The Philosophical Challenges of September 11, ed. by T. Rockmore, J. Margolis, A.T. Marsoobian, Blackwell, 2005, 125-138. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2005 "The End of Hegel's Logic: Absolute Idea as Absolute Method," in: Hegel's Theory of the Subject, ed. by David G. Carlson, London, Palgrave Macmillan, 2005, 187-205. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2005 Adriaan T., Peperzak, The Quest for Meaning. Friends of Wisdom from Plato to Levinas, New York, Fordham University Press, 2003, in: Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, May, 2005 (Books and Publications: Other Article) 2005 K. Dusing, "Subjektivitat aund Freiheit. Untersuchungen zum Idealismus von Kant bis Hegel, Stuttgart, Frommann-Holzboog, 2002," in: Bullettin of the Hegel Society of Great Britain, 51/52, 2005, 120-124. (Books and Publications: Other Article) 2005 Kant and the Unity of Reason, West Lafayette, Purdue University Press, 2005. http://www.thepress.purdue.edu/Books%20Pages/Book%20Descriptions/NuzzoKant.asp (Books and Publications: Book) 2005 "Le 'ragioni' del conflitto. Implicazioni politiche della definizione di 'terrorismo'," in: Guerra e pace, a cura di G. Prestipino, Napoli, Città del Sole, 2004, 111-128. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2004 "Hegels Auffassung der Philosophie als System und die drei Schlüsse der Enzyklopädie," in: Hegels enzyklopädisches System der Philosophie, ed. by B. Tuschling, U. Volgel, Stuttgart, Frommann Holzboog, 2004, 459-480. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2004 "Idea della filosofia ed attività del filosofare in Kant e Hegel," in: L'esordio pubblico di Hegel. Per il bicentenario della Differenzschrift, a cura di M. Cingoli, Milano, Guerini, 2004, 33-40. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2004 "Logic and Time in Hegel's Idea of History - Philosophical Einteilung and Historical Periodization," in: L'idée d'époque historique, ed. by D. Losurdo, A. Tosel, Centre de recherches d'histoire des idees, Frankfurt a.M., Lang, 2004, 165-180. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2004 "Reasons for Conflict. Political Implications of a Definition of Terrorism," in: Metaphilosophy, 35, 3, 2004, 330-344. Reprinted in: The Philosophical Challenges of September 11, ed. by T. Rockmore, J. Margolis, A.T. Marsoobian, Blackwell, 2005, 125-138. http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1467-9973.2004.00322.x (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2004 "The End of Hegel's Logic: Absolute Idea as Absolute Method," in: Cardozo Public Law, Policy, and Ethics Journal, 3, 1, 2004, 203-224. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2004 "Existenz 'im Begriff' und Existenz 'außer dem Begriff'"Die Objektivität von Hegels 'subjektiver Logik,'" in: Die Wahrheit im Begriff, hrsg. v. A.Fr. Koch, Paderborn, Schöningh, 2003, 171-188. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2003 "Hegel's Method for a History of Philosophy. The Berlin Introductions to the Lectures on the History of Philosophy (1819-1831)," in: Hegel's History of Philosophy: New Interpretations, ed. by D. Duquette, NY, SUNY Press, 2003, 19-34 (referee). (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2003 "Sinnliche und übersinnliche Erkenntnis: das Problem des Empirismus in Hegels Glauben und Wissen," in: Wissen und Begründung. Die Skeptizismus-Debatte um 1800 im Kontext neuzeitlicher Wissenskonzeptionen, Hrsg. v. K. Vieweg, B. Bowman, Würzburg, Königshausen und Neumann, 2003, 75-92. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2003 "Soul and Body Plato in Kant's Theory of Ideas," in: Platonismus im Idealismus. Die platonische Tradition in der klassischen deutschen Philosophie, ed. by O. Summerell, B. Mojsisch, München, Saur Verlag, 2003, 33-58. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2003 "The Truth of 'absolutes Wissen', in Hegel's Phenomenology," in: Hegel's "Phenomenology of Spirit," ed. by A. Denker, Amherst, NY, Humanities Press, 2003, 265-294. (Article reviewed in http://ndpr.nd.edu/review.cfm?id=2921) (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2003 System, Bielefeld, Transcript Verlag, 2003 [Bibliothek dialektischer Grundbegriffe]. http://www.transcript-verlag.de/ts121/ts121pro.htm (Books and Publications: Book) 2003 "Begriff und Geschichte 'Eduard Gans' Stellung zu Hegels Systematik der Philosophie," in: Eduard Gans. Politischer Professor zwischen Restauration und Vormärz, ed. by R. Blänkner, Leipzig, Leipziger Universitätsverlag, 2002, 135-149. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2002 "Spinozas Amor dei intellectualis und Hegels methodologische Umdeutung des Liebesbegriffs," in: Affekte ohne Norm. Spinozas Affektenlehre im historischen und aktuellen Kontext, ed. by A. Engstler, R. Schnepf, Hildesheim, Olms Verlag, 2002, 246-262. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2002 "The Unity of Philosophy in Fichte's Wissenschaftslehre Nova Methodo (1798-99)," in: New Essays on Fichte's Later Jena Wissenschaftslehre, ed. by D. Breazeale, T. Rockmore, Chicago, Northwestern University Press, 2002, 157-174. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2002 "Antonio Gramsci's Interpretation of Marx," in: The European Legacy. Toward New Paradigms, Journal of the International Society for the Study of European Ideas, 2001. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2001 "Freedom in the Body: The Body as Subject of Rights and Object of Property in Hegel's 'abstract Right,'" in: Beyond Liberalism and Communitarianism. Studies in Hegel's Philosophy of Right, ed. by R. Williams, Albany NY, SUNY Press, 2001, 111-123 (referee). (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2001 "Idea and Ideal in Kant's De mundi sensibilis atque intelligibilis forma et principiis (1770)," in: New Essays on the Precritical Kant, ed. by T. Rockmore, Amherst NY, Humanity Books, 2001, 224-239. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2001 "La contemplazione del filosofo nel divenire dell'universo bruniano. L'uomo e la 'eterna vicissitudine delle cose,'" in: Per Giordano Bruno, XI Convegno di studi sulla letteratura italiana, Beijing, 1999, a cura di C. Laurenti, Beijing, 2001, 72-105 (Chinese-Italian). (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2001 "Transformations of Freedom in the Jena Kant-Reception (1785-1794)," in: The Owl of Minerva, 32,2, Spring, 2001, 135-167. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2001 "Which Particulars Can Have a Right? Which Universal Can Exercise Power?" in: The Southern Journal of Philosophy, Supplement, XXXIX, Spindel Conference 2000, 2001, 163-171. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2001 "Corpo e persona nel 'diritto astratto' della Filosofia del diritto di Hegel," in: Etica individuale e giustizia, a cura di A. Ferrara, V. Gessa-Kurotschka, S. Maffettone, Napoli, Liguori, 2000, 319-343. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2000 "Geschichte der Philosophie als Übersetzungsprozeß," in: Übersetzung - Sprache und Interpretation, Hrsg. v. W. Büttemeyer, H.J. Sandkühler, Frankfurt a.M./Berlin, Peter Lang, 2000, 25-51. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2000 "Il corpo umano nella Filosofia del diritto," in: Natura e cultura, a cura di G. Cantillo, R. Bonito-Oliva, Napoli, Guida, 2000, 123-144. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2000 "La 'verità' del concetto di libertà secondo Hegel: Dasein e idea della libertà nell'eticità," in: La libertà nella filosofia classica tedesca. Politica e filosofia tra Kant, Fichte, Schelling e Hegel, a cura di G. Duso, G. Rametta, Milano, Franco Angeli, 2000, 147-170. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2000 "Ding/Eigenschaft," in: Enzyklopädie Philosophie, ed. by H.J. Sandkühler, Hamburg, Meiner, 1999, 260-264. (Books and Publications: Other Article) 1999 "Freiheit beim jungen Hegel (Frankfurt und Bern)," in: Hegels Denkentwicklung in der Berner und Frankfurter Zeit, Hrsg. v. M. Bondeli u. H. Linneweber, Paderborn, Fink Verlag, 1999, 183-197. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 1999 "Ganzes/Teil," in: Enzyklopädie Philosophie, ed. by H.J. Sandkühler, Hamburg, Meiner, 1999, 410-414. (Books and Publications: Other Article) 1999 "Gattung/Gattungswesen," in: Enzyklopädie Philosophie, ed. by H.J. Sandkühler, Hamburg, Meiner, 1999, 414-416. (Books and Publications: Other Article) 1999 "Idee," in: Enzyklopädie Philosophie, ed. by H.J. Sandkühler, Hamburg, Meiner, 1999, 590-601. (Books and Publications: Other Article) 1999 "Spekulation," in: Enzyklopädie Philosophie, ed. by H.J. Sandkühler, Hamburg, Meiner, 1999, 1489-1493. (Books and Publications: Other Article) 1999 "The Idea of 'Method' in Hegel's Science of Logic. A Method for Finite Thinking and Absolute Knowing," in: Bulletin of the Hegel Society of Great Britain, 39/40, 1999, 1-18. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 1999 "Theorie," in: Enzyklopädie Philosophie, ed. by H.J. Sandkühler, Hamburg, Meiner, 1999,1620-1624. (Books and Publications: Other Article) 1999 "An Outline of Italian Hegelianism (1832-1998)," in: The Owl of Minerva, 29,2, 1998, 165-205. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 1998 "La critica di Hegel al concetto kantiano di 'ragion pratica': la 'tragedia dell'assoluto'," in: Fede e sapere. La genesi del pensiero del giovane Hegel, a cura di R. Bonito Oliva, G. Cantillo, Napoli, Guerini, 1998, 540-556. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 1998 "Nachklänge der Fichte-Rezeption Jacobis in der Schrift 'Von den göttlichen Dingen und ihrer Offenbarung'," in: Fichte und Jacobi, hrsg. v. K. Hammacher, Amsterdam, Rodopi, (Fichte-Studien, 14), 1998, 121-137. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 1998 "Natur und Freiheit in Hegels Philosophie der Jenaer Zeit (bis 1803)," in: Hegels Jenaer Naturphilosophie, Hrsg. v. K. Vieweg, München, Fink Verlag, 1998, 85-96. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 1998 "Traduzione, trasmutazione e storia della filosofia," in: L'oggetto della storia della filosofia. Storia della filosofia e filosofie contemporanee, a cura di R. Racinaro, Napoli, Città del sole, 1998, 485-505. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 1998 "Die Differenz zwischen dialektischer Logik und realphilosophischer Dialektik," in: Das Problem der Dialektik, Hrsg. v. D. Wandschneider, Bonn, Bouvier, 1997, 52-76. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 1997 "Logica," in: Hegel, a cura di C. Cesa, Bari, Laterza, 1997, 2005, 38-82. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 1997 "Per una metodologia della storia della filosofia secondo Hegel - Le introduzioni berlinesi alle lezioni sulla storia della filosofia (1819-1831)," in: Il Cannocchiale, 1, 1997, 29-56. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 1997 "Absolute Methode und Erkenntnis der Wirklichkeit in der Philosophie Hegels," in: Deutsche Zeitschrift f. Philosophie, 3, 1996, 475-490. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 1996 "Das Verhältnis von Logik und Zeit bei Kant und Cassirer," in: Einheit des Geistes. Probleme ihrer Grundlegung in der Philosophie Ernst Cassirers, Hrsg. v. M. Plümacher u. V. Schürmann, Lang, 1996, 59-80. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 1996 Logica e sistema. Sull'idea hegeliana di filosofia, Genova, Pantograf, 1992. (Logic and System. On Hegel's Idea of Philosophy). (Books and Publications: Book) 1996 "'Idee' bei Kant und Hegel," in: Das Recht der Vernunft. Kant und Hegel über Denken, Erkennen und Handeln, Hrsg. v. C. Fricke, P. König u. Th. Petersen, Stuttgart, 1995, 81-120. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 1995 "L'idea kantiana della pace perpetua tra morale, diritto e politica," in: Teoria Politica, 11, 2, 1995, 47-53. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 1995 "Pensiero e realtà nell'idea hegeliana della Logica come fondazione del sistema della filosofia," in: Discipline Filosofiche, 5, 1995, 1, 141-160. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 1995 "Zur logischen Bestimmung des ontologischen Gottesbeweises. Bemerkungen zum Begriff der Existenz im Anschluß an Hegel," in: Hegel-Studien, 30, 1995, 105-120. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 1995 "Il problema filosofico della traduzione ed il problema della traduzione filosofica," in: Quaderni di traduzione, 28, 1994, 169-193. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 1994 "Metamorphosen der Freiheit in der Jenenser Kant-Rezeption (1785-1794)," in: Evolution des Geistes: Jena um 1800, Hrsg. v. Fr. Strack, Stuttgart, Klett-Cotta, 1994, 484-519. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 1994 "Vernunft und Verstand - Zu Hegels Theorie des Denkens," in: Vernunftbegriffe in der Moderne, Hrsg. v. H.F. Fulda u. R.P. Horstmann, Stuttgart, Klett-Cotta, 1994, 261-285. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 1994 La logica e la metafisica di Hegel. Guida alla critica, a cura di A. Nuzzo, Roma, La Nuova Italia Scientifica, 1993. (Books and Publications: Book) 1993 "A proposito della costituzione della sfera della Sittlichkeit in Hegel: la funzione del concetto di Gestaltung," in: Annali della Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa, 20, 1990, 249-287. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 1990 "Storia della filosofia tra logica ed eticità: considerazioni sul ruolo e la collocazione sistematica della idea di filosofia in Hegel," in: Annali dell'Istituto Italiano per gli Studi Storici, 11, 1989/1990, 259-301. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 1990 "Vorstellung und Begriff zwischen Logik und Realphilosophie bei Hegel," in: Hegel Studien, 25, 1990, 41-63. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 1990 Rappresentazione e concetto nella 'logica' della Filosofia del diritto di Hegel, Napoli, Guida, 1990 (The Logic of Hegel's Philosophy of Right). (Books and Publications: Book) 1990