Leonardo Salvatore
Publications
Journal Articles
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2024. "Moving Forward in the World: Outcomes and Communication for Effective Reform." Future in Educational Research. [LINK]
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2022. "In Search of a Creator: Infinity and Existence in the Kalam Cosmological Argument." Aporia 32 (no. 1): 31–44. [PDF]
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(Under review.) "On Honesty and Conviction: Nietzsche’s Free Spirits in the Service of Higher Aims."​ Undergraduate Philosophy Journal of Australasia.
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(In progress.) "Progress and Necessity: A Response to Macy West’s Defense of Natural Evil." ​
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(In progress.) "Aimless Boredom: Schopenhauer on the Will and its Functions."
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(In progress.) "On Virtue and the State: A Critical Evaluation of Adorno’s Aristotle Critique."
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Translations
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(In progress.) Nietzsche and the Philosophical Stage. (Translation of Sarah Kofman, Nietzsche et la Scène Philosophique, Galilée, 1986.)
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(In progress.) Heraclitus' Fragments.
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(Under review.) "The Comedy of Stoicism," from Sarah Kofman, Nietzsche et la Scène Philosophique, Journal of French and Francophone Philosophy.
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Book Reviews
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(Under review.) "An Argument for Argument." New Letters. (Review of Lee Siegel, Why Argument Matters, Yale University Press, 2022.)
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Creative Writing
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Fall 2023. “Roman Ruins.” Voegelin View. [LINK]
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Winter 2023. "Breathe." Venti: Air, Experience, Aesthetics. [LINK]
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(Under review.) "Between Being and Between." New Delta Review.
(Under review.) "Becoming in the End." New Delta Review.
(Under review.) "Memento Mori." New Delta Review.​
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Popular Press
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(In progress.) "What Thales of Miletus can Teach Us About Freedom and Philosophy."​
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2020. "Life Advice from a Talking Nose: Nikolai Gogol on the Absurdity of Status and Appearance." The Apeiron Blog. [LINK]
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2020. "Petrarch’s Three Lessons For A Better Society." The Apeiron Blog. [LINK]
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2020. "Is There A Way Out Of a Meaningless Existence?" The Apeiron Blog. [LINK]
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2020. "4 Insights Into The Lost Art Of Breathing." Illumination. [LINK]
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2020. "The Paradox Of Time." The Apeiron Blog. [LINK]
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2020. "Are Determinism & Randomness Compatible?" The Apeiron Blog. [LINK]
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2020. "3 Books That Will Help You Better Understand Yourself and Others." The Apeiron Blog. [LINK]
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2019. "Cuba's Complicated History." The Pearl 18 (no. 1): 38–39. [LINK]
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Invited Talks
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June 24, 2023. "On Honesty and Conviction: Nietzsche’s Free Spirits in the Service of Higher Aims."​ Undergraduate Philosophy Journal of Australasia.
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Conference Presentations
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February 3, 2024. "Mens Sana in Corpore Sano: Contra Gnosticism via a Philosophy of Exercise." (Em)Body/Environment (Southern Humanities Council), Savannah, GA. [ABSTRACT]
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February 18-22, 2023. "The Paper Method in Practice: Harnessing Technology for Equity in Education." 67th annual conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (Improving Education for a more Equitable World), Washington, DC. [ABSTRACT]
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April 18-22, 2022. "Reimagining Education: Al-Ghazali and Philosophy for Children on the Future of Learning." 66th annual conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (Illuminating the Power of Idea/lism), Minneapolis, MN. [ABSTRACT]
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April 4-8, 2022. "Al-Ghazali and Philosophy for Children: Meaningful Parallels for a Meaningful Future." National Conference on Undergraduate Research, Council of Undergraduate Research (virtual). [ABSTRACT]
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April 1-2, 2022. "On Virtue and the State: A Critical Evaluation of Adorno’s Aristotle Critique." 26th Annual SUNY Oneonta Undergraduate Philosophy Conference, SUNY Oneonta, Oneonta, NY. (Accepted but unable to attend.) [ABSTRACT]
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March 17, 2022. "The 2020 Colonial Pipeline Spill: Accident or Moral Disaster?" 6th annual conference of LSE Undergraduate Political Review, London School of Economics (virtual). [ABSTRACT]
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November 20, 2021. "Al-Ghazali and Philosophy for Children: Meaningful Parallels for a Meaningful Future." Southern California Conferences for Undergraduate Research, California State University, San Bernadino (virtual). [ABSTRACT]
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February 7, 2020. "Remnants of Drought: Social, Political, and Economic Inequality in Brazil." San Diego State University Brazilianist Conference (with Tayna Baptista & Kennah Watts), San Diego State University, San Diego, CA.
November 23, 2019. "The Great Drought of 1877-80: Politics, or Lack Thereof." Southern California Conferences for Undergraduate Research, California State University, San Marcos, San Diego, CA. [ABSTRACT]