Umberto Galimberti

Nato a Monza nel 1942, è stato dal 1976 professore incaricato di Antropologia Culturale e dal 1983 professore associato di Filosofia dellaStoria. Dal 1999 è professore ordinario all’università Ca Foscari diVenezia, titolare della cattedra di Filosofia della Storia. Dal 1985 è membroordinario dell’international Association for Analytical Psychology.
Dopo aver compiuto studi di filosofia, di antropologia culturale e dipsicologia, ha tradotto e curato di Jaspers, di cui è stato allievo durante isuoi soggiorni in Germania:
Sulla verità (raccolta antologica), La Scuola, Brescia, 1970.
La fede filosofica, Marietti, Casale Monferrato, 1973.
Filosofia, Mursia, Milano, 1972-1978, e Utet, Torino, 1978.
di Heidegger ha tradotto e curato:
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