AUTHORED BOOKS
Being at Large: Freedom in the Age of Alternative Facts, McGill-Queen's University Press, 2020.
Why Only Art Can Save Us. Aesthetics and the Absence of Emergency, Columbia University Press, 2017
Hermeneutic Communism: From Heidegger to Marx, by G. Vattimo and S. Zabala. Columbia University Press, 2011
Spanish translation by M. Salazar, Comunismo hermenéutico. Barcelona: Herder, 2012
Italian translation by E. Corrente, Comunismo Ermeneutico. Milan: Garzanti, 2013
Turkish translation by Erhan Kuçlu, Hermeneutik Komünizm: Heidegger'den Marx'a, İstanbul: Monokl Publishing, 2012
The Remains of Being: Hermeneutic Ontology after Metaphysics, by Santiago Zabala. Columbia University Press, New York, 2009, 176 pp.
Spanish translation by M. Salazar, Los remanentes del ser. Barcellona: Bellaterra, 2010
Chinese translation by Liu Liangjian for The Press of East China Normal University, 2013
The Hermeneutic Nature of Analytic Philosophy. A Study of Ernst Tugendhat, by Santiago Zabala. Translated by M. Haskell and S. Zabala. This book contains a foreword by Gianni Vattimo and a dialogue with Ernst Tugendhat. Columbia University Press, New York, 2008, 200 pp.
Italian translation, Filosofare con Ernst Tugendhat. Il carattere ermeneutico della filosofia analitica, Franco Angeli Editore, Milan, 2004, 154 pp.
Nichilismo e Religione, [book with DVD] by Gianni Vattimo, Federico Orlando, and Santiago Zabala. Edited by Valter Casini. Rome, Valter Casini, 2005.
EDITED BOOKS
Art's Claim to Truth, by Gianni Vattimo; edited by Santiago Zabala. Translated by Luca D'Isanto. Columbia University Press, New York 2008, 300 pp.
Weakening Philosophy. Essays in Honour of Gianni Vattimo, edited by Santiago Zabala with contributions from Richard Rorty, Umberto Eco, Charles Taylor, Jean-Luc Nancy, Teresa Oñate, Fernando Savater, Nancy Frankenberry, Rüdiger Bubner, Jack Miles, Carmelo Dotolo, Wolfgang Welsch, Jean Grondin, James Risser, Pier Aldo Rovatti, Manfred Frank, Reiner Schürmann, Paolo Flores d'Arcais, Hugh J. Silverman, Jeffrey Perl, Giacomo Marramao, Santiago Zabala, and Gianni Vattimo. McGill-Queen's University Press 2007.
Spanish translation by J. M. Contreras, Debilitando la filosofía, for Anthropos Publishers, 2009.
Italian translation by Lucio Saviani, La Filosofia debole, for Garzanti Publisher, 2012.
The Future of Religion, by Richard Rorty and Gianni Vattimo; edited by Santiago Zabala, Columbia University Press, New York 2005.
Translated in:
German (Suhrkamp),
French (Bayard),
Spanish (Paidos),
Italian (Garzanti),
Czechoslovakian (Charles University in Prague),
Dutch (Klement Uitgeverij),
Portuguese (Angelus Novus),
Brasilian (Relume Dumará),
Bulgarian (Critique & Humanism),
Turkish (Ayrinti Yayinlari),
Danish (Aarhus University Press),
Indonesian (Penerbit-Percetakan Kanisius), and
Romanian (Paralela 45 Publishers)
Polish (Jagiellonian University Press)
Serbian (Albatros Plus)
Persian (Kaveh Hossein Zadeh Raad)
Nihilism and emancipation. Ethics, Politics, and Law, by Gianni Vattimo. Edited by Santiago Zabala. Forward by Richard Rorty and translated by William McCuaig, Columbia University Press 2004.
Translated in
Bulgarian (Critique & Humanism),
Danish (Aarhus University Press),
Albanian (IPLS & DITA 2000),
Spanish (Paidos), and
Italian (Garzanti)
Turkish (Paradigm Publishers)
CO-EDITED BOOKS
G. Vattimo, Essere e dintorni, edited by I. Iannantuono, A. Martinengo, and S. Zabala. La Nave di Teseo, Milan, 2018
Being Shaken: Ontology and the Event, Edited by M. Marder and S.Zabala with contributions from B. Babich, P. Baracchi, E. Casey, W. Egginton, J. Grondin, M. Marder, C. Marrati, R. Polt, J. Risser, C. Romano, G. Vattimo, and S. Zabala. Palgrave 2014.
Consequences of Hermeneutics: Fifty Years after Truth and Method, Edited by Jeff Malpas and S. Zabala with contributions from B. Babich, N. Davey, R. Dostal, J. Grondin, M. Marder, W. McNeill, C. Prado, J. Risser, L. K. Schmidt, G. Warnke, P. Vandevelde, G. Vattimo, and others. Northwestern University Press, 2010.
edit journals special issues
- “Que es Nuevo?,” edited by S. Zabala. Dossier for La Maleta de Portbou with contributions from Paul. B Preciado, A. Monegal and many others. N. 28, March-April, 2018): 11-55.
- “Series: el cine del siglo XXI,” edited by S. Zabala. Dossier for La Maleta de Portbou with contributions from M. Woessner, M. Garin, F. Benavente, G. Salvado, D. L. Jaramillo. N. 15, January-February, 2016): 32-54
- “On Philosophical Education,” edited by S. Zabala. Special Issue of Philosophy Today: An International Journal of Contemporary Philosophy, Volume 61, Issue 2 (Spring 2017). With contributions from Judith Butler, Simon Critchley and many others.
- “The Emergency of Philosophy,” edited by S. Zabala. Special Issue of Philosophy Today: An International Journal of Contemporary Philosophy, Volume 59, Issue 4 (Fall 2015). With contributions from Gianni Vattimo, Adrian Parr, Noreen Khawaj, Arne de Boever, Frédéric Neyrat, Bonnie Honig, Diego Rosselo, Silvia Mazzini, Richard Polt, Dorthe Jørgensen, and S. Zabala.
- “Series: el cine del siglo XXI,” edited by S. Zabala. Dossier for La Maleta with contributions fromM. Woessner, M. Garin, F. Benavente, G. Salvado, D. L. Jaramillo. N. 15, January-February, 2016): 32-54
ESSAYS AND BOOK CHAPTERS
- "Non siamo comunisti, siamo comunisti ermeneutici" (with G. Vattimo), translated by L. Pegoraro, in Materialismo Storico, N. 2/2018, 348-353.
- 17 "Replies" (with Gianni Vattimo) in S. Mazzini and O. Glyn-Williams, Making Communism Hermeneutical, with contributions from W. Egginton, B. Babich and many others. Springer Verlag, 2017.
- “Mundos Imposibles y sensaciones," in La Maleta 15 (January-February 2016): 33.
- “The Anarchy of Hermeneutics: Interpretation as a Vital Practice,” in Inheriting Gadamer: New Directions in Philosophical Hermeneutics, ed. G. Warnke (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2016), 67-77.
- “The Emergency of Philosophy,” edited by S. Zabala. Special Issue of Philosophy Today: An International Journal of Contemporary Philosophy, Volume 59, Issue 4 (Fall 2015). With contributions from Gianni Vattimo, Adrian Parr, Noreen Khawaj, Arne de Boever, Frédéric Neyrat, Bonnie Honig, Diego Rosselo, Silvia Mazzini, Richard Polt, Dorthe Jørgensen., and S. Zabala.
- “How to Weaken the EU Frame,” in Identities: Journal for Politics, Gender and Culture (vol. 11, 2015): 81-83.
- “La sociedad en la era de las emergencias” in La Maleta 9 (Enero-Febrero 2015): 71-73.
- “Danto, Philosophy, and Art,” in Divination: Studia culturologica series. Vol. 38, Autumn-winter 2014: 181-183.
- “Ser es Conversación. Residuos, Pensamiento Débil y Hermenéutica,“ in Differenz, Revista Internacional de Estudios Heideggerianos y sus Derivas Contemporáneas. N. 0, “Semblantes,” (Julio, 2014): 100-114.
- “Values through Others: Being Weak in a World of Cultural Pluralism” in Shared Values in a World of Cultural Pluralism (Rio de Janerio: Academy of Latinity Press), 2014, pp. 381-394.
- “Clásicos: Jacques Derrida” in La Maleta 6 (Julio-Agosto 2014): 84-89.
- “Europe’s Right Step in the Wrong Direction: Zizek, Heidegger, and Hermeneutic Communism”, in Political Theology 14.2 (April 2013): 5-14.
- “El Arte como Emergencia” in La Maleta 1 (Septiembre - Octubre 2013): 63-72.
- “Weak Faith: How to manage Religious Diversity without Dissent”, in On World Religions: Diversity, Not Dissension, Edited by Anindita Balslev, Sage, 2014, pp. 164-170.
- “The Hermeneutic Stance: Being at the Margins of Political Zionism", in Deconstructing Zionism, edited by M. Marder and G. Vattimo, Bloomsbury, 2013, pp. 147-153.
- “Being at Large: The only Emergency is the Lack of Events”, in Being Shaken: Ontology and the Event , Edited by M. Marder and S. Zabala. Forthcoming from Palgrave in 2013, pp. 77-84
- “Being in the University: The Legitimations of Analytic Philosophy or a Philosophical Education?” in Purlieu: A Philosophical Journal, Volume 1. Issue 3. (Fall 2011 - Special Edition, pp. 6 – 19.
- “Truth's Absence: The Hermeneutic Resistance to Phenomenology” in Phenomenological Variations on Truths: The Hermeneutic Challenge . Edited by Kevin Hermberg and Pol Vandevelde. New York & London: Continuum, 2011, pp. 201-208.
- “Being is Conversation. Remains, Weak Thought, and Hermeneutics” , in Consequences of Hermeneutics: 50 Years after Truth and Method , Edited by Jeff Malpas and S. Zabala, Northwestern University Press, 2010: 161-176.
- “Financing Our Economics of Fear”. In Elements for an Economics of Fear , edited by M. Cedrini and M. Novarese, Icfai University Press, Andhra Pradesh, India (forthcoming; 2009).
- “Weakening Ontology through Actuality: Foucault and Vattimo”, in Foucault's Legacy, Edited by Carlos Prado (London: Continuum, 2009), pp. 109-123.
- “Through the Lateran. Livi: A Perfect Candidate to Deconstruct”, Edited by Philip Larrey (Milano: Italianova), pp. 77-83.
- Introduction: The Hermeneutic Consequence of Art's Ontological Bearing, in Art's Claim to Truth , by Gianni Vattimo; edited by Santiago Zabala. Translated by Luca D'Isanto. Columbia University Press, New York 2008, xi-xxii, pp.
- “Editors Acknowledgments”, “Introduction. Gianni Vattimo and Weak Philosophy”, “Pharmakon's of Onto-theology” , and “Bibliography” , In Weakening Philosophy. Essays in Honour of Gianni Vattimo , edited by Santiago Zabala. McGill-Queen's University Press in 2007.
- ”What is the Purpose of Faith?” Introducing Gianni Vattimo and Antonio Livi , by Santiago Zabala. In “Aquinas”, 50, n.1, forthcoming September 2007, September 2007, 257-262.
- ”Deconstruction, Semantics, and Interpretation” , by Santiago Zabala. In “Aquinas”, 05/XLVIII/3, pp. 669-690.
Translated in Spanish under the title: Interpretación: mediación y remedio , by Javier Martínez Contreras, in Diccionario de la Existencia. Asuntos revelantes de la vida humana , Edited by Andrées Ortiz-Osés and Paxti Lanceros. Anthropos, Barcelona , 2006. pp. 320-332.
Translated in Italian under the title: Farmaci dell'onto-teologia. Decostruzione, semantica, interpretazione , by Alessio Vaccari, in “Iride”, August 2006, pp. 271-290.
- Christianity and the Death of God: A Response to Cardinal Lustiger , by Santiago Zabala in "Common Knowledge", Volume 11, Issue 1, Fall 2005, Duke University Press, pp. 33-40.
- Ending the Rationality of Faith through Interpretation. Why “Blessed are those who believe without seeing?" , by Santiago Zabala, in “Sensus Communis”, vol. 5 (2004), N. 4 (September – December), Issue 14, pp. 422-447.
Translated into Spanish by Teresa Onate in Ética de las verdades Hoy . Edited by Teresa Onate and Simón Royo Hernández. Madrid : UNED ediciones, 2006. pp. 271-292.
- “Introduction. A Religion Without Theist or Atheist” , In The Future of Religion , by Richard Rorty and Gianni Vattimo; edited by Santiago Zabala, Columbia University Press, New York 2005.
- Che cosa significa pensare dopo la svolta linguistica? La filosofia di Ernst Tugendhat , by Santiago Zabala, in "Eidos" Genova, il Nuovo Melangolo Editore, N. 1/2003 pp. 39-53.
Translated into Spanish by Gorka Fernández Villrón in "Endoxa" n. 20, 2005, pp. 619-637. UNED, Madrid.
- Le speranze di Richard Rorty. Il significato della filosofia per la politica , by Santiago Zabala. In “Filosofia Politica”, Bologna , Il Mulino, N. 2, 2004, pp. 259-276.
- Le conseguenze della differenza ontologica. Dialogo con Gianni Vattimo , by Santiago Zabala. “Teoria. Rivista di Filosofia” Pisa , Edizioni ETS, N. 2, 2004, pp. 169-177.
- “Editor's Preface” In Nihilism and emancipation. Ethics, Politics, and Law , by Gianni Vattimo. Edited by Santiago Zabala. Forward by Richard Rorty and translated by William McCuaig, Columbia University Press 2004.
- El significado de la filosofía para la política. Las esperanzas de Richard Rorty , by Santiago Zabala. In "Claves de Razón Práctica", N. 144, 2004, pp. 60-66.
- La Religión de Vattimo. El cristianismo después de la muerte de Dios by Santiago Zabala, in "Claves de Razón Práctica", N. 132, Mayo 2003, pp. 57-62.
- “ Weak Thought ” and the reduction of violence. A Dialogue with Gianni Vattimo , by Santiago Zabala, in "Common Knowledge", volume 8, Issue 3, fall 2002, Duke University Press, pp. 425-463.
- De la justice du Droit au droit à la Justice. Entretien à Gianni Vattimo , by Santiago Zabala, in "Le Magazine littéraire", N. 402, Octobre 2001, pp. 98-102.
- Come fare giustizia del diritto? Per una filosofia del diritto d'impianto nichilistico . Intervista a Gianni Vattimo a cura di Santiago Zabala, by Santiago Zabala, in "Iride", Bologna, il Mulino, N. 32, Aprile 2001, pp. 123-136.
ARTICLES
AUTHORED REVIEWS
- Heidegger in America by Martin Woessner, in “Common Knowledge.”, Vol. 19, Issue 2, Spring 2013, pp. 392-393.
- The Actuality of Communism by Bruno Bosteels, in “Common Knowledge.” Vol. 18, Issue 2, Spring 2012, pp. 137-8.
- Hatred and Forgiveness by Julia Kristeva, in “Common Knowledge.” Vol. 18, Issue 2, Spring 2012, pp. 364.
- La filosofía como instrumento de lucha. Review of Commonwealth, Michael Hardt y Antonio Negri and Elogio de lo común, Antonio Negri y Cesare Casarino. In El Pais, Babelia, n. 1.057, 25/2/12, pp. 16.
- ¿Cómo ejercer el pensamiento filosófico? Review of M. Heidegger, Ejercitación en el pensamiento filosófico and Rudolf Bultmann/Martin Heidegger, Correspondencia 1925-1975. In El Pais, Babelia, n. 1.043, 19/11/11, pp. 16.
- La necesidad de la filosofía en su inutilidad. Review of Prejuzgados by J. Derrida; Fenomenología de la voluntad by Alexander Pfänder; Apología de lo inútil, edited by S. Eguidazu; and Nietzsche by Giuliano Campioni. In El Pais, Babelia, n. 1.047, 17/12/11, pp. 20.
- The Death of God: An Investigation into the History of the Western Concept of God, by Frederiek Depoortere, forthcoming in “Journal for Cultural and Religious Theory.”
- The Uses of the Past from Heidegger to Rorty: Doing Philosophy Historically, by R. Piercey, in “Common Knowledge,” Vol. 17, Issue 3, Fall 2011, pp. 539.
- Unquiet Understanding: Gadamer's Philosophical Hermeneutics by Nicholas Davey, in “Symposium: The Canadian Journal of Continental Philosophy," pp. 248-252.
- Groundless Existence: The Political Ontology of Carl Schmitt by M. Marder, "International Journal of Philosophical Studies". Vol. 19(1), 2011, 124-127.
- A Thing of This World: A History of Continental Anti-Realism by L. Braver, in “Journal of the History of Philosophy.” Volume 48, Number 4, October 2010: 539-540.
- Il pensiero di Gianni Vattimo. L'emancipazione dalla metafisica tra dialettica ed ermeneutica, by Giovanni Giorgio. Review by S. Zabala, In “Aquinas”, 50, n.1, September 2007, 330-334. Translated in Italian in “Ricerche Teologiche,” n. 2, 2006, pp. 506-510.
- L'ultimo dio. Un dialogo filosofico con Riccardo Dottori, by Hans-Georg Gadamer. Review by Santiago Zabala, in "Iride", Bologna, il Mulino, N. 39, 2003 pp. 205-207.
CO-AUTHORED REVIEWS AND FOREWORDS
- [With Gianni Vattimo] Foreword , in Michael Marder, Plant-Thinking: A Philosophy of Vegetative Life , New York: Columbia University Press, 2012.
- [With Gianni Vattimo] Prólogo by Gianni Vattimo and Santiago Zabala, in La justicia deconstruida , by Ana Messuti. Barcellona: Bellaterra, 2008, pp. 9-13.
- [With Gianni Vattimo] Responses as Indications of a New Philosophy. Review of R. Rorty's “Take care of Freedom and Truth Will Take Care of Itself: Interviews with Richard Rorty” . Review by Gianni Vattimo and Santiago Zabala, in "Books in Canada. The Canadian Review of Books", January 2007, Volume 36, Number 1, p. 26-27.
- [With Gianni Vattimo] Presentazione , in Tu non morirai di Gabriel Marcel, a cura di M. Pastrello e F. Riva. Roma: Valter Casini, 2006, pp. 7-9.
- [With Gianni Vattimo] Presentazione , in Figure del conflitto. Studi in onore di Giacomo Marramao , a cura di Alberto Martinengo. Roma: Valter Casini, 2006, pp. 9-11.
- [With Gianni Vattimo] Knowing Through Civilization. Review of Barry Allen “Knowledge and Civilization” . Review by Gianni Vattimo and Santiago Zabala, in "Books in Canada . The Canadian Review of Books", May, 2005, Volume 34, Number 4, p. 25.
- [With Gianni Vattimo] An Old Scourge of Civilization: Deciphering One's Way to Murder. Review of Abdelwahab Meddeb's “The Malady of Islam” . Review by Gianni Vattimo and Santiago Zabala, in "Books in Canada. The Canadian Review of Books", September 2004, Volume No. 33, Number 6, pp. 23-24.
Translated in Spanish under the title: Fundamentalismo islamico , by Javier Martínez Contreras in Diccionario de la Existencia. Asuntos revelantes de la vida humana , Edited by Andrées Ortiz-Osés and Paxti Lanceros. Anthropos, Barcelona , 2006. pp. 250-252.
- [With Gianni Vattimo] Dedicated to Dialogue and Socratic Wisdom. Review of Jean Grondin's: “Hans-Georg Gadamer a Biography” . Review by Gianni Vattimo and Santiago Zabala, in "Books in Canada . The Canadian Review of Books" January/February 2004, Volume No. 33, Number 1, pp. 27 and 34.
Re-printed in “Sensus Communis”, vol. 5 (2004), N. 4 (September – December), Issue 14, pp. 463-466.
Translated into Spanish under the title: Una vida dedicada a la hermenéutica , by Teresa Oñate in Hans-Georg Gadamer: Ontología estética y hemenéutica , edited by Teresa Oñate, Cristina García Santos, and Miguel Ángel Quintana Paz, Dykinson, Madrid, 2005, 35-39.
TRANSLATIONS
- The Hermeneutical Nature of Analytic Philosophy. A Study of Ernst Tugendhat , by Santiago Zabala. Translated from Italian by M. Haskell and S. Zabala . Columbia University Press, New York , 2008.
- The Age of Interpretation by Gianni Vattimo , translated from Italian by Santiago Zabala, in The Future of Religion , by Richard Rorty and Gianni Vattimo; edited by Santiago Zabala, Columbia University Press, New York 2005, pp. 43-54.
- Quale futuro aspetta alla religione dopo la metafisica? Richard Rorty, Gianni Vattimo e Santiago Zabala discutono il futuro della religione. Translated from English by Santiago Zabala, in Il futuro della religione. Solidarietà, carità, ironia , di Richard Rorty e Gianni Vattimo; a cura di Santiago Zabala, Garzanti, Milano, 2005, pp. 61-89.
- Anticlericalismo e ateismo , by Richard Rorty, translated from English by Santiago Zabala, in Il futuro della religione. Solidarietà, carità, ironia , di Richard Rorty e Gianni Vattimo; a cura di Santiago Zabala, Garzanti, Milano, 2005, pp. 33-45.
- Ethic's without transcendence , by Gianni Vattimo. Translated from Italian by Santiago Zabala, in "Common Knowledge", Volume 9, Issue 3, Fall 2003, Duke University Press, pp. 399-405.
- Diálogo con Gianni Vattimo. Cómo hacer justicia del Derecho , by Santiago Zabala, translated by from Italian by Santiago Zabala, in "Claves de Razón Práctica", N. 114, Julio/Agosto 2001, pp. 44-52.
SERIES EDITOR
- Complete Works of Gianni Vattimo . Edited by Mario Cedrini, Alberto Martinengo, and Santiago Zabala for Meltemi publisher, 70 volumes projected.
- Contemporary European Cultural Studies . Series edited by Gianni Vattimo and Santiago Zabala for The Davies Group Publishers, 2005-2006. Published books of Manfred Frank, Rodolphe Gasché, William Egginton, Paolo Crocchiolo, Remo Bodei, Dario Antiseri, José Guimón, Philip Larrey, Antonio Livi, Giacomo Marramao, Giovanni Mari, Józef Niznik, and others.
- Interpretazioni . Series edited by Gianni Vattimo and Santiago Zabala for Valter Casini Editore, 2006-2010. Books by Gabriel Marcel, Alberto Martinengo, Ricardo Dottori, Giorgio Straniero, Nicola de Lorenzo, and others.
- Differenze . Series edited by Gianni Vattimo and Santiago Zabala for Transeuropa Editore, 2007. Books by Hans-Georg Gadamer, Richard Rorty, Carmelo Dotolo, and others.
- Interpretazioni dal mondo . Series edited by Gianni Vattimo and Santiago Zabala for Zikkurat Publishers, 2008-2012. Books by Terry Pinkard, Barry Allen, Jean Grondin, Robert B. Pippin, and others.
INTERVIEWS WITH SANTIAGO ZABALA
- Interview with Santiago Zabala on The Remains of Being: Hermeneutic Ontology after Metaphysics , by Columbia University Press. In http://www.cup.columbia.edu/static/zabala-interview-the-remains-of-being
- Interview with Santiago Zabala, author of The Hermeneutic Nature of Analytic Philosophy , by Columbia University Press. In http://cup.columbia.edu/static/Zabala-Santiago-interview
- ¿Por qué creemos en Dios? Interview to Santiago Zabala and Others by Esteban Hernández, Miércoles, 12 de julio de 2006, published in “El Confidencial”.
- The future of Religion . A dialogue with Santiago Zabala by Jens Viggo Nielsen. In “Literature & Aesthetics. The Journal of the Sydney Soceity of Litterature and Aesthetics,” vol. 17, n. 2, December 2007, pp. 7-27.
- Danish translation forthcoming in “Slagmark - tidsskrift for idehistorie” 2009.
- Fortissimamente Vattimo da Cuba agli Stati Uniti . Interview with Gianni Vattimo, Luisa Capelli and Santiago Zabala by LAURA MARAGNANI. Panorama - 14/12/2006 , pp. 263-264.