Norberto Bobbio
ItalypoliticianMaleb. 19095.0Global Dominance: 0.01%Norberto Bobbio was an influential Italian philosopher, jurist, and political theorist known for his work on democracy, civil rights, and the philosophy of law. Born in 1909, he became a prominent figure in the Italian intellectual landscape, especially during the 20th century, contributing significantly to debates on the relationship between law and ethics, as well as on the legacy of fascism in Italy.
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Norberto Bobbio is mentioned as one of the notable figures associated with the Einaudi publishing house.
Walter Barberis, il presidente di Einaudi: «Mi lavo le mani 25 volte al giorno e mi rilasso guardando tappeti. La casa editrice? Era un posto infernale»Italy· 2026-06-01
Norberto Bobbio warned that representative democracy can only be sustained if parties act as intermediaries between power and civil society.
El desgaste de los partidos políticos
Panama· 2025-12-02
Norberto Bobbio wrote that the highest freedom is 'the freedom to choose how to live... and also when to stop doing so.'
Muerte que alivia: una libertad que debe ser constitucional
Mexico· 2025-10-31
Peña referenced philosopher Norberto Bobbio to emphasize the importance of democracy.
Peña en la ONU: “el mal”, la “ideologización” y una solapada crítica a China - Mundo
Paraguay· 2025-09-24
Norberto Bobbio warned that without compromise, there is no democratic life.
Compromisul în politică | adevarul.ro
Romania· 2025-09-09
Bobbio taught that the true problem of rights lies not in their philosophical foundation, but in their practical effectiveness.
La eficacia de los derechos fundamentales: retos del constitucionalismo dominicano
Dominican Republic· 2025-09-07
Norberto Bobbio pointed out the emergence of a 'new right' seeking revenge alongside the old and worn-out right.
¿Qué pueden hacer los gobiernos y sociedades para fortalecer la democracia en el mundo?
Venezuela· 2025-08-25
Norberto Bobbio is referenced for his insights on the purpose of politics and the importance of passion in ideals.
Los jóvenes ticos hemos dejado de creer en la política
Costa Rica· 2025-08-24
Norberto Bobbio is referenced for his views on democracy and transparency in governance.
Transparencia vs. Dedocracia: reconstruyendo la confianza ciudadanaPanama· 2025-07-26Norberto Bobbio was a distinguished Italian philosopher of law who insisted on understanding the reasons behind events.
Solidaridad con algunos que pensaron distintoVenezuela· 2025-06-24
Norberto Bobbio is mentioned as the director of the Dictionary of Politics.
La inevitabilidad de la derechaVenezuela· 2025-06-23
Norberto Bobbio was a great Italian jurist who discussed the nature of democracy.
Democracia: el derecho ciudadano a fiscalizar el poder públicoCosta Rica· 2025-06-13
Norberto Bobbio was an Italian political philosopher and jurist known for his views on moderation and censorship.
Ser moderado significa reconhecer que os radicais podem ter razão sobre a censura
Liechtenstein· 2025-06-09
Gregorio Peces-Barba y Norberto Bobbio afirman que la dignidad es el principio de los derechos humanos.
Un Nuevo Orden de Salud Pública Global (II)Venezuela· 2025-06-04
Bobbio was known for his progressive and courageous editorial line at La Stampa.
Bobbio, Levi, Fruttero, Ceronetti quegli anni della stampa | Lo dico al CorriereItaly· 2025-05-31
Norberto Bobbio summarized the debate between freedom and equality in liberal democracies.
Francisco y la ‘auctoritas’ global | Opinión
Spain· 2025-05-05
Norberto Bobbio believed that repressing the intolerant is ethically poor and politically unwise.
Opinioni | Cosa salverà le democrazie (non i divieti)Italy· 2025-05-05
Norberto Bobbio is known as the 'philosopher of modern democracy' and contributed to the construction of post-war Italy.
Entre creyentes y cientistas (Bobbio lector de Marx)Venezuela· 2025-04-24
Bobbio argues that the republic as a political regime does not exist in itself due to the lack of virtuous societies.
La democracia occidental, ¿una especie en peligro de extinción?
Argentina· 2025-04-23
Norberto Bobbio was among the intellectuals at Einaudi alongside Italo Calvino.
Quando Calvino scrisse a Scalfari: «Vivo in una gelida soffitta torinese, tiro la cinghia: scrivere è il mestiere più squallido»Italy· 2025-04-20
Gregorio Peces-Barba y Norberto Bobbio afirman que la dignidad es el principio de los derechos humanos.
Un Nuevo Orden de Salud Pública Global (I)Venezuela· 2025-04-16
Norberto Bobbio stated that democracy is not just a procedure for electing rulers but requires clear rules and stable institutions.
Convenciones abiertas: ¿Democracia adulterada? | La NaciónCosta Rica· 2025-04-07
Norberto Bobbio was a professor at the University of Turin where Nicola Piepoli studied law.
Nicola Piepoli, la storia dell’uomo dei numeri: «Il primo lavoro in banca, la tv che mi sviliva, l’idea di importare gli exit poll. Gli italiani? Ormai sono come i romani: indifferenti»Italy· 2025-03-30
Norberto Bobbio emphasizes the relevance of Kant's famous writing on 'Perpetual Peace' in his discussion of peace and the right to non-violence.
La ruptura del equilibrio en el MediterráneoVenezuela· 2025-03-14
Norberto Bobbio distinguished between negative and positive freedom.
Opinioni | Le due idee di libertàItaly· 2025-03-06
Norberto Bobbio is mentioned as a mentor to Luigi Ferrajoli.
Descifrando a Trump, desde VenezuelaVenezuela· 2025-03-03
Norberto Bobbio's work frequently discusses the role of intellectuals in society.
Los cinco intelectuales más importantes del Uruguay de hoy, elegidos por 100 referentes
Uruguay· 2025-02-16
Norberto Bobbio is cited for his reflections on fascism and his past involvement.
Perché non abbiamo fatto i conti con il fascismo | Lo dico al CorriereItaly· 2025-02-12
