Giacomo Scarpelli

He obtained a Ph.D. in philosophy at the University of Florence, and carried out further research and studies in England and the United States.

He is the author of books about philosophy and science, including: Il Cranio di Cristallo.

Alle origini del monoteismo (1997), La scimmia, l’uomo e il superuomo.

He also published the essay "Hippos e Homo", about natural philosophy of horse (in "Passaggi", ed.

He wrote several screenplays for Ettore Scola: The Story of a Poor Young Man (1995) and The Dinner (1998) (both winner of Grolla d'oro at the Festival of St. Vincent) and Unfair Competition (2001) (Flaiano Prize).