The Fondazione Silvestro Marcucci - ONLUS was created in the year 2006 in Lucca, to honor the memory of Prof. Silvestro Marcucci, who suddenly passed away in the evening of December 26th, 2005.

Prof. Silvestro Marcucci, prominent expert of Kant and the kantianism, has left a vast collection of monographies, manuscripts and notes. Of interest is also the correspondence with philosophers and researchers of known reputation of his times.

The Foundation seat in Quiesa

To avoid the lost of this vast cultural heritage and to make it available to all interested researchers, it has been decided to create this Foundation, located in Quiesa of Massarosa (Lucca), birth village of the Professor.

Certamen Kantianum - 6th edition
Thursday, the 22th of May, beginning at 4:30PM, with the support of the Tuscany Region, at the Auditorium of the Liceo Classico "N. Machiavelli", in Via degli Asili 35, Lucca, awards ceremony of the Certamen Kantianum - 6th edition, competition organized by the Fondazione Silvesto Marcucci, in collaboration with the Società Italiana di Studi Kantiani and the Lucca branch of the Società Filosofica Italiana. The winners are: Angelica Fini, Viola Mannini, Emma Penna, Matilde Sadovsky, Aurora Villani, Liceo Scientifico "Enrico Fermi" of San Marcello Pistoiese (PT), with Oltre le porte dell'appercezione, for the first prize; Alessia Coppi, Aurora Lenzarini, Agnese Peretti, Alessandra Telloli, Liceo Scientifico "Galileo Galilei" - ISI of Castelnuovo Garfagnana (LU), with La critica senza ragione, for the second prize; Eva Ketty Mancini, Liceo Scientifico "Michelangelo" of Forte dei Marmi (LU), with Una passeggiata a Kaliningrad, for the third prize. Further information on the depliant of the event.

Available volums
At the library of the Foundation are available copies of volums of Silvestro Marcucci and other guest authors of the Series "La Ruota" (Lucca, Maria Pacini Fazzi).
The catalog is available at the following link.
For requests, you can get in touch with Dr. Silvia Marcucci
Telephon: +39 327 7058066
Email: contatti@silvestromarcucci.it