Sertório
de Amorim

Sertório de Amorim e Silva Neto received his undergraduate degree in Philosophy from the Universidade Federal de Uberlândia / UFU (1999), a Master’s degree in Philosophy from the Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais / UFMG (2003), and a PhD in Philosophy from the Universidade de São Paulo / USP (2010). He is currently Associate Professor at the Institute of Philosophy (IFILO) at the Universidade Federal de Uberlândia / UFU, where he also participates in the post-graduate program (Master’s degree) in Philosophy. He is a member of the Philosophy of History and Modernity Study Group of the Philosophy Post-Graduate National Association (ANPOF), and one of the leaders of the Giambattista Vico Philosophy Study Group in the Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq). He is a member of the Editorial Board for the magazine Litterarius and a consultant to the magazines Educação e Filosofia and Cadernos de ética e filosofia política. He is the author of several essays on Vico and Horkheimer’s thoughts which were published in research journals, and he also edited articles for Brazilian magazines.