Benedetto Croce
Search results
Giovanni Gentile ( Italian: [dʒoˈvanni dʒenˈtiːle]; 30 May 1875 – 15 April 1944) was an Italian philosopher, fascist politician, and pedagogue .
Apr 11, 2024 · Giovanni Gentile (born May 30, 1875, Castelvetrano, Italy—died April 15, 1944, Florence) was a major figure in Italian idealist philosophy, politician, educator, and editor, sometimes called the “philosopher of Fascism.” His “actual idealism” shows the strong influence of G.W.F. Hegel.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
GENTILE, GIOVANNI (1875 – 1944) Giovanni Gentile was one of the major figures in the resurgence of Hegelian idealism in Italy at the beginning of the twentieth century.
People also ask
Who is Giovanni Gentile?
Is Giovanni Gentile a problem to Italian historiography?
How did Giovanni Gentile contribute to reviving Hegelian idealism in Italy?
How did Giovanni Gentile finish his philosophy?
May 29, 2018 · The Italian philosopher and politician Giovanni Gentile (1875-1944) was influential in reviving Hegelian idealism in Italy. He made significant contributions to the Italian educational system and participated in the formation of the Fascist corporate state.
As a major symbol of the deep fracture in the Italian nation that resulted from fascism’s suppression of personal freedom (which reached a dramatic climax during 1943–45 but was never completely absent), Gentile has been viewed in two quite different ways.
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. Giovanni Gentile ( Italian: [ dʒoˈvanni dʒenˈtiːle]; 30 May 1875 – 15 April 1944) was an Italian philosopher, fascist politician, and pedagogue. Quick Facts President of the Royal Academy of Italy, Monarch ... Close.
Quick Reference. (1875–1944) Italian idealist philosopher, supporter of Mussolini and proponent of the philosophy of ‘actualism’. Gentile was born in Sicily and held academic appointments at the universities of Palermo, Pisa, and Rome. A supporter of fascism, he served as minister of education (1922–24) under Mussolini and as president ...
