Enciclopedia Cattolica Vol. VI, 1951 Philosophy Philosophers

Guastella, Cosmo

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GUASTELLA, COSMO. - Philosopher, b. at Misilmeri (Palermo) on 28 Jan. 1854, d. at Palermo on 11 Sept. 1922. He devoted himself to philosophy after studies in jurisprudence, obtaining in 1903 the chair of theoretical philosophy at the University of Palermo.

In 1921-22 he published Le ragioni del fenomenismo (vols. I and II; vol. III appeared posthumously in '23), the sum of all his researches aimed at critically grounding phenomenalism (v.). He had contacts with Franz Brentano (v.).

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BIBL.: F. Albeggiani, Il sistema filosofico di C. G., Florence 1927 (bibl.); F. Borino, L'infinito attuale e le antinomie nel fenomenismo di C. G., in Riv. di filos. neoscolastica, 32 (1940), pp. 590-94.

Desiderio Gatti

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Translated from the Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. VI (1951), col. 1211.

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Gatti, Desiderio. “Guastella, cosmo.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. VI, col. 1211. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1951. https://azioneromana.com/article/guastella-cosmo.

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Gatti, Desiderio. “Guastella, cosmo.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. VI, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1951, col. 1211. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/guastella-cosmo.

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  author    = {Gatti, Desiderio},
  title     = {Guastella, cosmo},
  booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
  volume    = {VI},
  pages     = {1211},
  note      = {Cited by column},
  publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
  address   = {Città del Vaticano},
  year      = {1951},
  url       = {https://azioneromana.com/article/guastella-cosmo}
}

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