NICOLA SIMONETTI CURRICULUM STUDI: - Dipartimento di Filosofia

NICOLA SIMONETTIHigh School TeacherPhD Student in Cognitive ScienceUniversity of Sienahttp://unisi.academia.edu/NicolaSimonettihttp://www.facebook.com/pages/Prof-Nicola-Simonetti/102732893120756?v=infohttp://www.unisi.it/ricerca/dip/fil_sc_soc/dot-sc/portale/XXIV_CYCLE_PHD_STUDENTS.htmlhttp://aiscbook.aisc-net.it/scheda.php?u=a19f415eaf9a73ab886ec799c7ecbefeec5170ca3dfe8b52http://www.unisi.it/ricerca/dip/fil_sc_soc/dotsc/portale/XXIV_CYCLE_PHD_STUDENTS_files/CURRICULUM%20STUDI.dochttp://www.phenomenologylab.eu/index.php/2009/11/filosofia-della-mente-e-neuroscienze-ilcaso-dei-neuroni-specchio/http://www.labsi.org/rutgers-siena2010/Program.htmlVideo integrale Talk at Rutgers Center for Cognitive Studies (NJ), 10-11 giugno 2010:http://vimeo.com/14359273Video parziale Talk at Rutgers Center for Cognitive Studies (NJ), 10-11 giugno 2010:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rG-Wrq84qAc(HOME N. : 0321/621651; CELL.: 3471409838;E-MAIL:simonettin@libero.it)… You may find me on facebook too!CURRICULUM STUDI:QUALIFICATIONS, PUBLICATIONS AND CONTRIBUTIONS TOSEMINARS, MEETINGS, ETC.1 - High School Diploma at the Public Scientific Liceo “A. Antonelli” in Novara,school year 1992/1993, with a score of 50/60.1

2 - Review of D. Davidson, I. Hacking, M. Dummett, “Language and Interpretation”(pp.409-412) in Philosophy, Torino, Year XLV, September-December 1994.3 - Degree in Philosophy at the University of Tourin, in Vercelli (now “A. Avogadro”University), July 6, 1998, with a Research Thesis in Philosophy of Mind, entitled“Supervenience and Mental Causation”, with a score of 110/110 cum laude et mentione.4 – “Supervenience and reductionism” (pp.64-88), in Applied Epistemology, Cuemed., Milan, 1999.5 - Translation of J. Kim, Mind in a Physical World, MIT Press, 1998, including myinterview with Kim, La mente e il mondo fisico, McGraw-Hill, Milano 2000.6 – “The non-reductionist physicalism and the concept of supervenience: the approachof J. Kim”(pp.231-35) in Prospettive della Logica e della Filosofia dellaScienza, Rubbettino, Catanzaro 2001.7 - Review of J. Kim, Taking Physicalism to the Limit, Seoul 2000 (pp.102-4), Bulletinof the Italian Philosophical Society (SFI), January-April 2003, Rome.8 –Filosofia e Scienze della Mente, with Raffaella Zanardi, Armando Editore, Rome2004.9 - "Il dibattito attuale sul rapporto mente-corpo" (pp.65-70), in Acts of the MeetingFilosofia e Medicina. Il rapporto mente-corpo, Lampi di Stampa ed., Milan 2005.10 - "Teorie della mente" (pp.32-35), in Diogene (Philosophical Journal), No. 5,IBIS, Pavia 2006.11 - Speaker at the National Meeting "Fare, Pensare, Imparare" at Casale Monferrato- Alessandria, 10-12 April 2008, for the 10th anniversary of the School of Social Sciences,entitled "Emozioni e conoscenza. Verso una concezione integrate della mente",published on website(http://www.psyeco.altervista.org/intervento_simonetti.doc).12 – Beginning of Ph.D. in Cognitive Science at the University of Siena after passingoral examination, 11 September 2008. Temporal Leaving from teaching at HighSchool.13 - Rutgers-Siena Joint Workshop "Mind and Culture", 1-2 June 2009, at the Certosadi Pontignano (Siena).2

14 - Siena Summer School 2009 in Mind & Language entitled "Mental Simulationand the Knowledge of the Past", 8-11 June, at Santa Chiara College of the Universityof Siena.15 - Speaker at the Joint Workshop SUM-National PhD in Philosophy, 28 September- 1 October 2009, at Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, with the talk entitled "Verso una naturalizzazionedella mente, tra riduzionimsmo, causazione mentale e coscienza. Lacomplessità tra ordini e livelli nella teoria di J. Kim”.16 - "Il viaggio nella letteratura e nella filosofia" (pp.22-24), Mondi a confronto,Journal of the Cultural Center MIR, Year 1, n.1, Novara (http://www.mirnovara.it/) .17 - Review (in English) of Rutgers-Siena Joint Workshop "Mind and Culture" June1-2, 2009, Certosa di Pontignano (Siena) for the Electronic Journal "Humana.Mente”,N.11th, pp. XXVII-XXX, Florence 2009.18 - Review (in Italian) of Rutgers-Siena Joint Workshop "Mind and Culture" June 1-2, 2009, Certosa di Pontignano (Siena), Bulletin of the Italian Philosophical Society(SFI), January-April 2010, pp.78-80, Rome 2010.19 - "Philosophy and Neuroscience: The Case of Mirror Neurons," published onlineon Phenomenology Lab, by University “Vita-Salute San Raffaele” of Milan(http://www.phenomenologylab.eu/index.php/2009/11/filosofia-della-mente-eneuroscienze-il-caso-dei-neuroni-specchio/)20 - "Orders and Levels in the Metaphysics of the Mind of J. Kim: Time, Causationand the Ontology of Complexity ", forthcoming in the Acts of the AISC Meeting,Naples, 25-26 November 2009.21 - "Il limite (del buon senso) infranto e la riflessione filosofica" (pp.22-24), Worldsin Comparison, Journal of the Cultural Center MIR, Year 1, No. 2, Novara(http://www. mirnovara.it /).22- Next translation of Physicalism, or Something Near Enough, Princeton UniversityPress, Princeton (NJ) 2005, for Melquiades Publisher, Milan.23- “Philosophy of Mind and Mirror Neurons. Towards a Reductive Theory of theMirror System”, talk at Rutgers Center for Cognitive Studies, Rutgers Campus, 10-11June 2010. Video Talk at Rutgers Center for Cognitive Studies (NJ), 10-11 June2010: http://vimeo.com/143592733

24- La mente incorporata. La lezione di Kim e Damasio sino ai neuroni specchio,forcoming for Aracne Publisher, Rome.My two "angels in flesh and bones”:my muse Raffaellaand our sweet pest Chiara!4