
Alice Gibson
Alice Gibson has a PhD in ‘Philosophical Fables as Ecological Tools for Resisting Environmental Catastrophe within The Anthropocene,’ with a focus on Giacomo Leopardi, at Kingston University. Previously, she worked on the Special Collections team at The National Archives.
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Jun 19, 2024 • 56min
Giacomo Leopardi, Nature, and the Barbarism of Modernity with Alice Gibson
Alice Gibson, a PhD in Giacomo Leopardi's philosophy, discusses his views on nature and modernity. Topics include Leopardi's pessimism, shift to creating cures, love for nature, and critique of modern civilization. The conversation delves into Leopardi's evolving views on nature, planetary solidarity, and the relevance of his ideas in addressing the current environmental crisis.