Vico: The First New Science (Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought) - Softcover

Vico, Gianbattista

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This account of the basic theme of Vico's mature philosophy explores the question of whether philosophical theories can ever be more than an intellectual expression of the underlying beliefs of an age. The first complete English translation of the 1725 text, Vico's The First New Science ia now accessible to a broad, new readership. It is accompanied by a glossary, bibliography, chronology of Vico's life and expository introduction.

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About the Author

LEON POMPA is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy of the University of Birmingham. He has published over a hundred articles and books on philosophy.

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ISBN 10:  0521382904 ISBN 13:  9780521382908
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2002
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