Mattia Luigi Pozzi

Emil Cioran’s philosophy of history is undoubtedly one of the most problematic nodes of his entire thought. Inextricably linked to the drama of the fall into time and the idea of negative providence, history represents a constant obsession for Cioran involving numerous dimensions, including the utopian, the apocalyptic, the aesthetic, the theological, and not at least the political...

Trough the analysis of two Hegelian fragments dating back to 1800 (Der immer sehr vergrössende Widerspruch, Systemfragment) and of Differenz des Fichte’schen und Schelling’schen Systems der Philosophie (1801), the paper investigates the declinations of the concept of «relationship» in Hegelian speculation between Frankfurt and Jena period. At this stage of Hegelian thought, the relationship is at the same time a critical method aimed at specifying his own philosophical position («comparison») and the fulcrum of the idea of speculation («contradiction»)...