• He was a teacher in Mogadishu.
• Senior lecturer at Milan Catholic University, Associate Professor of Philosophy of  Religion at  Ferrara University, adjunct professor at the New School for Social Research, New York in 1987, Fellow at the Institute for Advanced Studies at the Hebrew University, Jerusalem in 1994; he is presently Associate Professor of Moral Philosophy at the Faculty of Humanities of the University of  Eastern Piedmont at Vercelli and also teaches bioetics at the Faculty of Medicine.
• first president of the International Association for the Study of Controversies; member of the Advisory board of "Praxis International" (1983-1993), European Journal of the History of Economic Thought , and del Croatian Journal of Philosophy;
• editor of the series LEGGERE I CLASSICI DELLA FILOSOFIA, La Nuova Italia, Firenze, which includes the following volumes: 1. Il Circolo di Vienna, ed. M. Ferrari, 2000; 2. Platone, Gorgia, ed. M. Migliori, 2001; 3. Jeremy Bentham, Deontologia, ed. S. Cremaschi, 2001; 4. Max Weber, L’etica della responsabilità, ed. P. Volonté, 2000; 5. René Descartes, Discorso sul metodo, footnotes by E. Gilson, ed. G. Mori, 2001; 6. Aristotele, Poetica, ed.   M. Fusillo, 2001; 7. Voltaire, Candido, ed.   S. Cremaschi e F. Bruni, 2001; 8. Platone, Simposio, ed. G. Farinetti e F. de Luise, 2001; 9. Filosofia analitica, ed. C. Penco, 2001; 10. Aristotele, Metafisica, ed. M. Vegetti, 2000; 11. Scritti sulla tolleranza, ed. R. Sala, 2004; 12. Il pragmatismo, ed.   R.M. Calcaterra, 2004; 13. Immanuel Kant, Scritti di etica, ed. P. Giordanetti, 2004.
• editor of the section: “Philosophy of science” in V. Melchiorre ed., Enciclopedia della Filosofia e delle Scienze Umane, Novara: De Agostini, 1996.
• editor of the section: “Economics and philosophy” in V. Melchiorre ed., Enciclopedia Filosofica, Milano: Bompiani 2006.

History of ethics

Books:
• The Origins of Western Ethics. From Pythagoras to Scolasticism [ITALIAN], Rome: Carocci, forth coming;
• Modern Ethics. From Grotius to Nietzsche [ITALIAN], Rome: Carocci, 2007;
• Twentieth-Century Ethics. After Nietzsche [ITALIAN], Rome: Carocci, 2005;
• Normativity within the Bounds of Plural Reasons. The Applied Ethics Revolution, Uppsala: NSU
  Press, 2007, 108 pp. ISBN 978-87-87564-07-6.

Papers and edited books:
• J. Bentham, Deontology [ITALIAN], ed. by S. Cremaschi, Florence: La Nuova Italia, 2000;
• Voltaire, Candide [ITALIAN], ed. by S. Cremaschi and F. Bruni, Florence: La Nuova Italia, 2001;
• Neo-Aristotelian trends in contemporary ethics [PORTUGUESE], in M. Araújo de Oliveira, J.M. Arruda de Sousa eds., Correntes Fundamentais da Ética Contemporânea, Petrópolis (Brasil): Editora Vozes, 2000, pp. 9-30;
• The virtue ethics revival [ITALIAN], in F. Botturi, F. Totaro, C. Vigna eds., La persona e i nomi dell’essere. Scritti in onore di Virgilio Melchiorre, Milan: Vita e Pensiero, 2002, pp. 565-584;
• Kant’s empirical moral philosophy, in B. Bercić, N. Smokrović, Proceedings of Rijeka Conference “Knowledge, Existence and Action”, Hrvatsko drustvo za analiticku filozofiju – Filozofski fakultet Rijeka, Rijeka 2003, pp. 21-24;
• Analytic ethics from Hume’s law to Kant’s principle [ITALIAN], in A. Campodonico ed., La ripresa dell’etica normativa nella filosofia anglosassone, Genova: Il Melangolo 2005, pp. 9-46;
• ‘ Virtue ethics: Comments on Berti’ [ITALIAN], Etica e Politica/Ethics &Politics, 2005/2, pp.1-13;
• The Mill-Whewell Controversy on Ethics and its Bequest to Analytic Philosophy, in E. Baccarini ed., Proceedings of Rijeka Conference: Rationality in Belief and Action, Rijeka: Hrvatsko drustvo za analiticku filozofiju – Filozofski fakultet Rijeka, 2006;
• ‘Sidgwick and the Project of a Scientific Ethic’ [ITALIAN], Etica e Politica/Ethics & Politics, 2006/2, pp.1-36;
• Utilitarianism [ITALIAN], in V. Melchiorre ed., Enciclopedia Filosofica, Milano: Bompiani, 2006;
• Kant On Civilization, Moralization, and The Paradox of Happiness, in P.L. Porta - L. Bruni eds., The Handbook of Happiness and Economics, Aldershot: Elgar 2007, pp. 110-123;
• Il relativismo etico fra antropologia culturale e filosofia analitica, in I. Tolomio ed., Rileggere l'etica tra contingenza e principi, Padova: CLUEP 2007, pp. 15-45.

Ethics and politics

Papers:
• On the Very idea of a Left, Synthesis Philosophica, 19/2 (2004), pp. 475-485;
• Croatian version in P. Barišić (ed.), Demokracija i Eticka, Zagreb 2005, pp. 47-56;
• Charles Taylor and two sides of Individualism [ITALIAN], Iride 7 (1996), 16, pp. 514-520;
• Religion, Ethics and Politics. A few Shared Roots of Recent Developments [ITALIAN], IDOC Internazionale, 10 (1979), 5-6-7, pp. 63-66;
• Ethics, Politics, and Rationality [ITALIAN], Servitium 16 (1982), 23, pp. 27-45;
• Secular Messianisms in Modernity [ITALIAN], IDOC Internazionale 15 (1984), 10-11, pp. 17-23;
• Equality [ITALIAN], Servitium, 21 (1987), 49, pp. 24-41;
• Rights, Equity, and Social Ethics: the neo-Contractarian Approach [ITALIAN], Quaderni di Azione Sociale 35 (1989), n. 70, pp. 37-54;
• Liberalism, Communitarianism, and Beyond: Cross-Purpose with a Few Useful Developments [ITALIAN], Quaderni di Azione Sociale 39/3-4 (1994), pp. 63-75;
• Equality [ITALIAN], in G. Zaccaria ed., Lessico della politica, Roma: Edizioni Lavoro, 1987, pp. 211-219;
• Equity [ITALIAN], Ib., pp. 230-238; Società civile, Ib., pp. 579-586;
• Individualism [ITALIAN], in E. Berti, G. Campanini eds, Dizionario delle idee politiche Roma: AVE, 1993, pp. 389-392.

Ethics ed Economics

Papers:
• Ethics and Economics [ITALIAN], Il Progetto 6 (1986), 33, pp. 33-40;
• Commerci, Passions, and Virtue. Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Discussions on Ethics and Economics [ITALIAN], in M. Magatti ed., La porta stretta. Etica ed economia negli anni '90, Milan: Angeli, 1993, pp. 33-60;
• Moralities, Economies, and Language Games [ITALIAN], Ib., pp. 131-150;
• Morals and Markets. A Few Contributions to Dissolution of an Entrenched Dichotomy [ITALIAN], Quaderni di Azione Sociale 41/4 (1996), pp. 55-70;
• Homo oeconomicus, in H.D. Kurz, N. Salvadori eds, The Elgar Companion to Classical Economics, Cheltenham: Elgar, 1998, pp. 377-381;
• Reasons for a Renaissance of Economic Ethics in The Second Half of the Twentieth Century [ITALIAN], Bollettino della Società Filosofica Italiana, n. 186 (2005), pp. 5-19;
• Kant On Civilization, Moralization, and The Paradox of Happiness, in P.L. Porta - L. Bruni, The Handbook of Happiness and Economics, Aldershort: Elgar, 2007, pp. 110-123.

Metaphors and Scientific Language

Papers:
• The Idealization of Economic Reality in Classical Political Economy, in E. Agazzi, M. Mondadori, S. Tugnoli Pattaro eds, Logica e Filosofia della Scienza, oggi, 2 vols., Bologna: CLUEB, 1986, vol. II, pp. 257-262;
• Granger and Science as Network of Models, Manuscrito 11/2 (1987), pp. 111-136;
• Metaphors, Models, and Scientific Language: Post-empiricist Discussion [ITALIAN], in Simbolo e conoscenza, ed. V. Melchiorre, Milan: Vita e Pensiero, 1988, pp. 31-102;
• Remarks on Scientific Metaphors, in M.L. Dalla Chiara, M.C. Galavotti eds, Temi e prospettive della Logica e Filosofia della Scienza, 2 vols., Bologna: CLUEB, 1988, vol. II, pp. 114-116.

Adam Smith

Books:
• The System of Wealth. Political Economy and Method in Adam Smith [ITALIAN], Milan: Angeli, 1984, 210 pp.

Papers:
• Adam Smith, Newtonianism and Political Economy, Manuscrito 5\1 (1981), pp. 117-134;  
• Adam Smith, Political Economy and Moral Philosophy [ITALIAN], in L. Ruggiu ed., Genesi dello spazio economico, Napoli: Guida, 1982, pp. 147-184;
• Epistemology, Methodology, and Political Economy in Adam Smith [ITALIAN], in R. Faucci ed., Gli italiani e Bentham. Dalla "felicità pubblica" all'economia del benessere. Atti del V Convegno degli storici del pensiero economico , 2 vols, Milano: Angeli 1982, vol. I, pp. 153-163;
• Adam Smith’s Definition of Wealth [ITALIAN], in F. Fagiani and G. Valera eds, Categorie del reale e storiografia, ed., Milano: Angeli 1986, pp. 289-299;
• Teaching Adam Smith’s Economic and Philosophical Doctrines [ITALIAN], Nuova secondaria, 8 (aprile 1986), pp. 86-89;
• Adam Smith. Sceptical Newtonianism, Disenchanted Republicanism, and the Birth of Social Science, in M. Dascal, O. Gruengard eds, Knowledge and Politics: Case Studies on the Relationship between Epistemology and Political Philosophy, Boulder, Co: Westview Press, 1989, pp. 83-110;
• Anti-Utilitarian Adam Smith [ITALIAN], La società degli individui, 8 /3 (2005), pp. 17-32;
• Metaphors in the Wealth of Nations, in S. Boehm, Ch. Gierke, H. Kurz, R. Sturm eds, Is There Progress in Economics?, Cheltenham: Elgar, 2002, pp. 89-114;
• Smith, Adam [ITALIAN], in V. Melchiorre ed., Enciclopedia Filosofica, Milano: Bompiani, 2006.

Malthus e Ricardo

Papers:
• (with M. Dascal) Malthus and Ricardo on Economic Methodology, History of Political Economy 28/3 (1996), pp. 475-511;
• (with M. Dascal) Persuasion and Argument in the Malthus-Ricardo Correspondence, in W.J. Samuels, J.E. Biddle eds, Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology, Stanford, Co: JAI Press, vol. 16 (1998), pp. 1-63;
• (with M. Dascal), Malthus and Ricardo: Two Styles for Economic Theory, Science in Context 11/2 (1998), pp. 229-254;
• Malthus, in, J.B. Davis, D.W. Hands, U. Mäki eds, The Handbook of Economic Methodology, Cheltenham: Elgar, 1998, pp. 273-276;
• (with M. Dascal), The Malthus-Ricardo Correspondence: Sequential structure, argumentative patterns, and rationality, Journal of Pragmatics 31 (1999), pp. 1129-1172;
• (with M. Dascal), The Unitarian Connection and Ricardo's Scientific Style, History of Political Economy 34/2 (2002), pp. 505-508;
• Ricardo and the Utilitarians, The European Journal of the History of Economic Thought , 11/3 (2004), pp. 377-404.

Spinoza

Books:
• Automaton Spirituale. Spinoza’s Theory of the Mind and the Passions [ITALIAN], Milan: Vita e Pensiero, 1979, 175 pp.

Papers:
• Concepts of Force in Spinoza's Psychology, Studia Leibnitiana. Supplementa, 20 (1981), pp. 138-144.

The Scottish Enlightenment

Papers:
• The Scottish Enlightenment and Moral Newtonianism [ITALIAN], in M. Geuna, M.L. Pesante eds, Interessi, passioni, convenzioni. Discussioni settecentesche su virtù e civiltà, Milano: Angeli, 1992, pp. 41-76;
• Spanish Version in A. Elena, J. Ordóñez, M. Corbi eds, Después de Newton: ciencia y sociedad durante la Primera Revolución Industrial, Madrid: Anthropos, 1998, pp. 77-101;
• The Scottish Enlightenment and Descartes’s Philosophical Novel  [FRENCH], in Y. Senderowicz, Y. Wahl eds, Descartes: Reception and Disenchantment, Tel Aviv: University Publishing Projects, 2000, pp. 65-88;
• Two views of Natural Law and the Shaping of Political Economy, Croatian Journal of Philosophy 2/5 (2002), pp. 65-80;
• Italian version: Quaderni storici , 35\3 (2000), pp. 697-730.
• Newtonian Physics, Experimental Moral Philosophy, and the Shaping of Political Economy, in R. Arena, Sh. Dow, M. Klaes eds., Open economics, Oxford: Routledge, 2008.

Analytic Philosophy and Pragmatism

Papers and Edited books:
• C.I. Lewis, Italian Translation with an Introductory Essay of Mind and the World Order, Turin: Rosenberg & Sellier, 1977;
• S. Cremaschi ed., Analytic and Continental Philosophy (essays by Apel, Habermas, Tugendhat and others) [ITALIAN], Florence: La Nuova Italia, 1997, 276 pp.;
• On Analytic and Continental Philosophy , in M.B. Wrigley (ed.), Dialogue, Language, Rationality. A Festschrift for Marcelo Dascal, special issue of Manuscrito 25/2 (2002), pp. 51-80.

Existentialism and Feminist Philosophy

Papers:
• Sartre’s Idea of Nature [ITALIAN], Rivista di filosofia neoscolastica, 67\1 (1975), pp. 43-59;
• Simone de Beauvoir’s Idea of Eros in 'Le deuxième sexe' [ITALIAN], in V. Melchiorre ed., Amore e matrimonio nel pensiero filosofico e teologico moderno, Milan: Vita e Pensiero, 1976, pp. 296-318;
• Marxism and Psychoanalysis   in Simone de Beauvoir’s ‘Second Sex' [ITALIAN], in E. De Marchi ed., In nome della donna, Milan: Vita e Pensiero, 1976, pp. 510-526.

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