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Emiliano Ippoliti, Crash Point. Un’analisi filosofica e pratica per capire le crisi finanziarie, Rubbettino Editore, Soveria Mannelli, 2024, pp.286.
Emiliano Ippoliti, Crash Point. Un’analisi filosofica e pratica per capire le crisi finanziarie, Rubbettino Editore, Soveria Mannelli, 2024, pp.286
Zennaro, Fabrizio
2025
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Abstract
The book Crash Point by Emiliano Ippoliti offers a philosophical approach to financial crises, interpreting them as complex phenomena in which theory and practice are closely intertwined. The volume is structured around four dimensions: ontology, epistemology, methodology, and management strategies. Among the central themes are the role of markets as epistemic objects, capable of aggregating distributed knowledge, and the relationship between crisis theories and crises themselves, the latter being influenced by the former in their interpretation. The text stands out for its holistic and interdisciplinary perspective, integrating philosophy of history, structuralist theories, agent-based models, and complexity theory. The critical reading includes a practical application to the case of Bitcoin’s revaluation (November–December 2024), illustrating how the proposed conceptual tools can be used to interpret contemporary financial phenomena. In conclusion, the book serves as a bridge between theoretical reflection and operational practice, providing conceptual instruments useful to both theorists and financial practitioners.
Il libro Crash Point di Emiliano Ippoliti propone un approccio filosofico alle crisi finanziarie, interpretandole come fenomeni complessi in cui teoria e pratica risultano strettamente interconnesse. Il volume si articola attorno a quattro dimensioni: ontologia, epistemologia, metodologia e modalità di gestione. Tra i temi centrali emergono il ruolo dei mercati come oggetti epistemici, capaci di aggregare conoscenze distribuite, e il rapporto tra teorie delle crisi e le crisi stesse, influenzate dalle prime nella loro interpretazione. Il testo si distingue per una prospettiva olistica e interdisciplinare, che integra filosofia della storia, teorie strutturaliste, agent-based e della complessità. La lettura critica include un’applicazione pratica al caso della rivalutazione del Bitcoin (novembre-dicembre 2024), mostrando come gli strumenti concettuali proposti consentano di interpretare fenomeni finanziari contemporanei. In conclusione, il libro rappresenta un ponte tra riflessione teorica e operatività, offrendo strumenti concettuali utili sia ai teorici sia agli operatori finanziari.
The book Crash Point by Emiliano Ippoliti offers a philosophical approach to financial crises, interpreting them as complex phenomena in which theory and practice are closely intertwined. The volume is structured around four dimensions: ontology, epistemology, methodology, and management strategies. Among the central themes are the role of markets as epistemic objects, capable of aggregating distributed knowledge, and the relationship between crisis theories and crises themselves, the latter being influenced by the former in their interpretation. The text stands out for its holistic and interdisciplinary perspective, integrating philosophy of history, structuralist theories, agent-based models, and complexity theory. The critical reading includes a practical application to the case of Bitcoin’s revaluation (November–December 2024), illustrating how the proposed conceptual tools can be used to interpret contemporary financial phenomena. In conclusion, the book serves as a bridge between theoretical reflection and operational practice, providing conceptual instruments useful to both theorists and financial practitioners.
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EUT Edizioni Università di Trieste
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Fabrizio Zennaro, "Emiliano Ippoliti, Crash Point. Un’analisi filosofica e pratica per capire le crisi finanziarie, Rubbettino Editore, Soveria Mannelli, 2024, pp.286", in "APhEx 32", 2025, pp. 149-167
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