31-03 – Lo Sguardo | Rivista di Filosofia Online https://www.losguardo.net Thu, 22 Jul 2021 10:51:07 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.8.15 Ereditarietà artificiali. Habit e adattamento https://www.losguardo.net/en/ereditarieta-artificiali-habit-e-adattamento-2/ Wed, 21 Jul 2021 22:50:59 +0000 http://www.losguardo.net/?p=4542 CONTRIBUTI / 9 / Chiara Pertile Engineered inheritances. habit and adaptation This paper aims to explore from a historical and a theoretical point of view the topic of habit in the evolutionary field. Starting from the use of habits in Lamarck’s and Darwin’s thought, it focuses on the principle of Organic Selection formulated by James...

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]]> L’emergere della coscienza tra istinto e habit nelle Lowell Lectures di Conwy Lloyd Morgan https://www.losguardo.net/en/lemergere-della-coscienza-tra-istinto-e-habit-nelle-lowell-lectures-di-conwy-lloyd-morgan-2/ Wed, 21 Jul 2021 22:44:34 +0000 http://www.losguardo.net/?p=4539 ARTICOLI / 3 / Guido Baggio Between habit and instinct: the emergence of consciousness in Conwy Lloyd Morgan’s Lowell Lectures In 1895, British zoologist C. Lloyd Morgan was invited to Boston to give the Lowell Lectures. In that period, he was William James’ host, whose theory of emotion he dedicated part of his lessons. The...

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]]> «Bundles of habits»: la prospettiva fisio-psicologica di William James https://www.losguardo.net/en/bundles-of-habits-la-prospettiva-fisio-psicologica-di-william-james-2/ Wed, 21 Jul 2021 22:41:13 +0000 http://www.losguardo.net/?p=4537 ARTICOLI / 4 / Michela Bella «Bundles of habits»: the physio-psychological perspective of William James William James devotes Chapter IV of his Principles of Psychology (1890) to Habit. Parts of the chapter initially appeared a few years earlier as an article in the «Popular Science Monthly» (1887) and later, in condensed form, constituted the tenth chapter of the...

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]]> The Dark Side of Habits. A Pragmatist Account https://www.losguardo.net/en/the-dark-side-of-habits-a-pragmatist-account-2/ Wed, 21 Jul 2021 22:36:13 +0000 http://www.losguardo.net/?p=4534 ARTICOLI / 5 / Matteo Santarelli This paper aims at discussing the pragmatist contributions to the understanding of the dark side of habits, i.e., those features of habits which tend to hinder the intelligent reconstruction of our relations with ourselves, with others, and with the world. My hypothesis is that pragmatists provided interesting insights into...

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