Ludovico Geymonat


Ludovico Geymonat was an Italian Marxist philosopher, who gave an original turn to dialectical materialism.

Biography

Born in Turin, where Geymonat attended Liceo classico Cavour, he taught as professor of philosophy of science in the University of Milan from 1956 to 1979. Member of the Italian Communist Party, later he was a supporter of the Communist Refoundation Party founded when PCI turned into the Partito Democratico della Sinistra.
He died in Rho, Lombardy in 1991.

Notable students