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FERRI, LUIGI (1826-1895)

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FERRI, See also:LUIGI (1826-1895) , See also:Italian philosopher, was See also:born at See also:Bologna on the 15th of See also:June 1826. His See also:education was obtained mainly at the Ecole Normale in See also:Paris, where his See also:father, a painter and architect, was engaged in the construction of the Thfatre Italien. From his twenty-fifth See also:year he began to lecture in the colleges of See also:Evreux, See also:Dieppe, See also:Blois and See also:Toulouse. Later, he was lecturer at See also:Annecy and Casal-See also:Montferrat, and became See also:head of the education See also:department under Mamiani in 186o. Three years later he#vas appointed to the See also:chair of See also:philosophy at the Istituto di Perfezionamento at See also:Florence, and, in 1871, was made See also:professor of philosophy in the university of See also:Rome. On the See also:death of Mamiani in 1885 he became editor of the Filosofia delle scuole italiane, the See also:title of which he changed to Rivista italiana di filosofia. He wrote both on See also:psychology and on See also:metaphysics, but is known especially as a historian of philosophy. His See also:original See also:work is eclectic, combining the psychology of his teachers, Jules See also:Simon, See also:Saisset and Mamiani, with the See also:idealism of Rosmini and See also:Gioberti. Among his See also:works may be mentioned Studii See also:sulla coscienza; Il Fenomeno nelle See also:sue relazioni See also:con la sensazione; Della See also:idea del vero; Della filosofia del diritto presso Aristotile (1885) ; Il Genio di Aristotile; La Psicologia di Pietro Pomponazzi (1877), and, most important, Essai sur l'histoire de la philosophic en See also:Italic an XIX' siecle (Paris, 1869), and La Psychologie de l'association depuis See also:Hobbes jusqu'd nos fours.

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