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MASSIMILIANO CARRARA

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Position

Professore Ordinario

Address

PIAZZA CAPITANIATO, 3 - PALAZZO DEL CAPITANIO - PADOVA

Telephone

0498274749

Massimiliano Carrara is Full Professor of Logic, FISPPA Department – Padua University (Padua, Italy),. Moreover, he was for two years Visiting Professor at the Renmin University of China (Peking-China), at the Institut of Philosophy - USI in Lugano (Swiss) where he teaches Logic and Teaching Fellow of Critical Thinking at the Commercial University Bocconi (Milan, Italy). He is one of the coordinators of the BoBoPa Research Group (Bonn, Bologna and Padua) and member of the European Network in Philosophy of Logic. He has been Visiting researcher and Visiting professor of some universities, Visiting scholar at Columbia University – (NY, US) and Graduate Student at Oxford University (UK). He has written articles in philosophy of logic, logic and metaphysics for some international peer-reviewed philosophy and logic journals: Dialectica, Erkenntnis, Inquiry, Journal of Applied Logic, Journal of Applied non-classical Logics, Journal of Logic and Computation, Logic and Logical Philosophy, Logique et Analyse, Philosophy Compass, Philosophical Studies, Studia Logica, Synthese, The Journal of Philosophical Logic, The Monist, The Review of Philosophy and Psychology, The Review of Symbolic Logic.

For the full CV see: https://sites.google.com/fisppa.it/massimilianocarrara/

Notices

Office hours

  • Monday from 12:00 to 14:00
    at Palazzo del Capitanio, Padova (Piano 3, Scala C, stanza 45 / Floor 3 - Stair C - room number: 47)
    Chi volesse un appuntamento in orari diversi può scrivere all'indirizzo di posta del docente (massimiliano.carrara@unipd.it) facendone richiesta. Il docente, se possibile, preferisce ricevere previo appuntamento.

Teachings

Publications

M. Carrara (with J. Smid). On Cotnoir’s two notions of proper parthood. Philosophical Studies Online first (30/1/2022) DOI:10.1007/s11098-022-01795-5.

M. Carrara (with F. Mancini and J. Smid). On the Overlap Between Everything and Nothing. Logic and Logical Philosophy Online first (7 November 2021), s. 1–18. DOI: 10.12775/LLP.2021.013.

M. Carrara (with D. Chiffi, C. De Florio, e A.V. Pietarinen). We don’t know we don’t know: asserting ignorance. Synthese 198 2021:3565–3580 (DOI: 10.1007/s11229-019-02300-y).

M. Carrara (with D. Chiffi and C. De Florio). Pragmatic logics for hypotheses and evidence, Logic Journal of the IGPL 29 2021: 585–600 (DOI:10.1093/jigpal/jzz042).

M. Carrara (with V. Morato). How to be a compitabilist in Metaphysics: the epistemic strategy. Inquiry Online first (18/11/2020) (DOI:10.1080/0020174X.2020.1846612).

M. Carrara (with R. Ciuni). Semantic analysis of weak Kleene logics. Journal of Applied non-classical Logics 29:1, 1-36, (2019) (DOI: 10.1080/11663081.2018.1547514)


For a full list of publications see: https://sites.google.com/fisppa.it/massimilianocarrara/

Research Area

- Composition, Identity and the Nature of Mereology
- Paradoxes, Negation and Non-Classical Logics
- Logic and Semantics of Artifactual Kind Words and Metaphysics of Artifacts
- Ontological commitment and Plural reference

See the webpage: https://sites.google.com/fisppa.it/massimilianocarrara/