Vico: The First New Science

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.

Author: Giambattista Vico
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 08/12/2002
Pages: 368
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.08lbs
Size: 8.46h x 6.40w x 0.89d
ISBN: 9780521387262

About the Author
Pompa, Leon: - 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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