by Gaudenzio Ragazzi | Apr 30, 2021 | Inglese
On February 27, 2001, John Noble Wilford, author and science journalist for The New York Times, wrote these words: “No one will ever know when someone first raised arms into the air, pivoted and took a few light steps this way and that and danced....
by Gaudenzio Ragazzi | Oct 23, 2019 | Inglese
The premises of the choreutic tradition of ancient and medieval Europe are to be found in two figurative repertoires developed between the end of Bronze Age and the beginning of Iron Age, more precisely: A – The figurative repertoire of rock engravings of...
by Gaudenzio Ragazzi | Aug 14, 2019 | Inglese
The concept of embodied mind is well exposed by Fritjof Capra and Pier Luigi Luisi in the book “The Systems View of Life: A Unifying Vision” (Cambridge University Press, 2014). The topics presented in these pages are an interesting premise for...
by Gaudenzio Ragazzi | Jul 28, 2019 | Inglese
In the first half of the last century, the neo-positivist philosophers permanently introduced into Western culture the idea that the only doctrine endowed with universal value, namely Science, was based on empirical experience and all that was outside of it was only...
by Gaudenzio Ragazzi | Jun 27, 2019 | Inglese
When analyzing the figurative and archaeological documents of prehistoric Europe, it sometimes happens to come across images that express new aspects of body language which, due to the considerable difficulties of typological framing, have long been on the edge of...
by Gaudenzio Ragazzi | Apr 8, 2019 | Inglese
In the book of Genesis, it is written: “So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them” (Gen 1, 26-28.31a). On the basis of this myth of origins, which constitutes the starting point of the...
