Raiano Philosophy Festival
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Raiano Philosophy Festival

04 Sep 2025 — 06 Sep 2025
Raiano — L'Aquila (066)

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Edition 2025 — Philosophy Festival

The 4th edition of the Raiano Philosophy Festival took place from September 4 to 6, 2025, at the "Giuseppe Arquilla" Multipurpose Hall, themed "Towards truth with justice. On the paths of freedom." Three days of forums, round tables, and screenings attracted over four hundred participants from across Abruzzo, featuring prominent speakers from the Italian philosophical and academic scene.

4th edition — "Towards truth with justice"

The fourth edition of the Raiano Philosophy Festival was held from September 4 to 6, 2025, at the "Giuseppe Arquilla" Multipurpose Hall. It was organized by the Circolo Culturale Crociano, chaired by Giuliano Commito, with the patronage of the Municipality of Raiano, led by Mayor Marco Moca. The chosen theme was "Towards truth with justice. On the paths of freedom."

The opening day, Thursday, September 4, hosted the forum "Man between truth and freedom," featuring psychologists and sociologists introduced by Anna Grazia Ruscitti. On Friday, September 5, the reflection focused on "Freedom and Justice in History," with an evening screening of the film "Un Natale in casa Croce" by Pupi Avati. The closing day on Saturday, September 6, brought together scholars such as philosophers Diego Fusaro, Giovanni Giorgini, and Flavio Felice, alongside professors from the Universities of L'Aquila and "G. d'Annunzio." With over four hundred attendees, this edition confirmed the festival as one of the most followed cultural events in the Peligna Valley.

Programme

Thursday, September 4

  • Forum "Man between truth and freedom," with psychologists and sociologists. Introduction by Anna Grazia Ruscitti, coordinated by Eleonora Mazzarella.

Friday, September 5

  • Day dedicated to "Freedom and Justice in History," with university professors.
  • 21:15 — Screening of the film "Un Natale in casa Croce" by Pupi Avati.

Saturday, September 6

  • Concluding philosophical reflections with Diego Fusaro, Giovanni Giorgini, and Flavio Felice, alongside professors from the Universities of L'Aquila and "G. d'Annunzio".

Highlights

Contributions from philosophers Diego Fusaro, Giovanni Giorgini, and Flavio Felice; the screening of the film "Un Natale in casa Croce" by Pupi Avati; over four hundred participants from across Abruzzo.

Prices

<p>Free admission to all events.</p>

Where does it take place — Philosophy Festival

Sala Polivalente "Giuseppe Arquilla"

Via del Tratturo, 67027 Raiano

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