The “F. Maurolico” classic high schooldirected by Prof. G. De Francesco, It accesses the final phase of the third edition of the Pareysonian Certame, which this year offers the fascinating theme “Freedom and technology”. The event took place on 9 and 10 May at the “S. Pellico – G. Peano” classical high school and scientific high school. The pupil Enrico Pagano, of class IV D, accompanied by the teacher Maria Catena Ardizzone, was admitted to playing the final phase of the prestigious competition, which has involved the ten candidates selected by the Scientific Committee, coming from all over Italy, in an oral exposure of ten minutes in the context of a conference on the philosophy of Luigi Pareyson.
The student obtained the honor mention for the excellent exhibition capacity, demonstrating a mastery of clear, fluid and engaging language. His dialectic, lively and full of nuances, proved to be particularly effective in arousing the interest and enthusiasm of the listener, managing to capture and keep alive the attention also of a demanding audience. The philosophical text presented by him has distinguished himself for the originality of the arguments and for the depth of the analysis, witnessing a remarkable intellectual maturity and a vast cultural opening. His critical and personal approach to matter highlighted an authentic passion for philosophical reflection, supported by solid theoretical bases and a refined interpretative sensitivity. The manager and the whole school community show great complacency for the significant objective achieved.