Sante De Sanctis e Ludwig Binswanger: un carteggio inedito tra psicologia, filosofia e psichiatria

Through the reconstruction and publication of a previously unpublished correspondence between Sante De Sanctis and Ludwig Binswanger, this paper aims to highlight the salient features of the original clinical-differential approach on anexperimental basis of the Italian psychologist and the particular phenomenological perspective of the theorist ofDaseinsanalyse. A special attention is given to the Binswanger’s conference in Rome (May 1924), in which it’s possible tosee all epistemological sensitivity of the Swiss psychiatrist, in the context of an unavoidable dialogue (with limits andcontradictions) between psychology, psychiatry and philosophy