Francesco Tava

{{short description|Italian philosopher}}

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Francesco Tava is an Italian philosopher and associate professor of philosophy at the University of the West of England.{{cite web |title=Dr Francesco Tava |url=https://people.uwe.ac.uk/Person/FrancescoTava |website=UWE Bristol}}

He is a Co-Editor-in-Chief of Future Humanities.{{cite web |title=Future Humanities |url=https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal/27702030/homepage/editorial-board}}

Tava is known for his works on phenomenology.{{cite journal |last1=Belejkaničová |first1=Michaela |title=The Risk of Freedom: Ethics, Phenomenology, and Politics in Jan Patočka |journal=SLOVO |date=2016 |volume=28 |issue=2 |pages=134–136 |url=https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1514599/1/Belej.pdf}}{{cite journal |last1=Girardi |first1=Lorenzo |title=The risk of freedom: ethics, phenomenology and politics in Jan Patočka |journal=Journal of the British Society for Phenomenology |date=2 January 2017 |volume=48 |issue=1 |pages=81–83 |doi=10.1080/00071773.2016.1186390 |s2cid=147875405 |language=en |issn=0007-1773}}{{cite journal |last1=Melançon |first1=Jérôme |title=The risk of freedom: Ethics, phenomenology, and politics in Jan Patočka |journal=Contemporary Political Theory |date=1 November 2016 |volume=15 |issue=4 |pages=489–492 |doi=10.1057/s41296-016-0005-y |s2cid=256516639 |language=en |issn=1476-9336|doi-access=free }}{{cite journal |last1=Angus |first1=Ian |title=An Encounter with Francesco Tava, The Risk of Freedom: Ethics, Phenomenology, and Politics in Jan Patočka |journal=PhaenEx |date=23 May 2017 |volume=12 |issue=1 |pages=106–112 |doi=10.22329/p.v12i1.4890 |issn=1911-1576|doi-access=free }}