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Francesco Ferretti is graduated in Philosophy and received a PhD in Philosophy (Sapienza University of Rome, Italy) with a dissertation on the imagistic nature of thought and language. He is currently Full Professor of Philosophy and Cognitive Sciences of Language in the Department of Philosophy, Communication, and Performing Arts at Roma Tre University, where he also manages the CosmicLab (Cognition, Social Multimodal Interaction & Communication Laboratory). His main research interests concern the origins and nature of language and narrative, from a pragmatic and evolutionary perspective, with a specific focus on persuasion. He published several monographs and scientific articles on international journals such as "Frontiers in Psychology", "Cognitive Science", "Language & Communication", "Journal of Neurolinguistics", "Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B".