Davide Tarizzo

Davide Tarizzo (1966) is an Italian philosopher and professor, notable for his academic research and works on political theory and Post-Kantian European philosophy, with particular attention to biopolitics, psychoanalysis(Freud, Lacan), and French theory.[1] He currently serves as professor of moral philosophy at the University of Salerno.

Among his main publications: Introduzione a Lacan (2003), Il pensiero libero. La filosofia francese dopo lo strutturalismo (2003), Giochi di potere. Sulla paranoia politica (2007) La vita, un'invenzione recente (2010; translated as Life: A Modern Invention. Minnesota University Press, 2017), and Political Grammars. The Unconscious Foundations of Modern Democracy (Stanford University Press, 2021).[1]

His contributions have been featured in several significant publications on contemporary Italian philosophy that have been released in the recent years, including but not limited to: Italian Thought Today (Routledge, 2014), Italian Biopolitical Theory and Beyond (Paragraph, 2016), and The Bloomsbury Italian Philosophy Reader (Bloomsbury, 2022).

  1. ^ a b Piasentier, Marco (2022). "Davide Tarizzo". In Michael, Lewis; Rose, David (eds.). The Bloomsbury Italian Philosophy Reader. London: Bloomsbury. pp. 275–287. ISBN 9781350112841.