Giuseppe RACITI
Education.
Giuseppe Raciti graduated in Catania in 1983 with a thesis on the concept of
Vorstellung in the Hegelian Enzyklopädie der philosophischen Wissenschaften im
Grundrisse. In 1991 he is PhD student in "History of Philosophy" (Cycle VII). In
1998 he is Research Fellow. Since 2000 he is Associate Professor in the s.s.d. MFIL/
03 (Moral Philosophy). Since 2005 he is confirmed as Associate Professor in the
s.s.d. M-FIL/01 (Theoretical Philosophy).
Areas of scholarly interest:
1. German idealism; 2. Conservative revolution; 3. Socialist revolution; 4. Psychoanalysis; 5. European culture and critical theory.
Key authors: G.W.F. Hegel; K. Marx; F. Dostoevsky; Fr. Nietzsche; G. Lukács; W. Benjamin; Th. Adorno; O. Spengler; E. Jünger; R. Musil; S. Freud; M. Foucault.
Research focus: subjectivity in the technocratic context of late capitalism.