Format:
1 Online-Ressource (251 pages)
ISBN:
9781501703010
Content:
This classic work is significant both as a source of insight into the influences on the eighteenth-century philosopher's intellectual development and as one of the earliest and most sophisticated examples of philosophical autobiography.
Content:
The Autobiography of GIAMBATTISTA VICO -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION: -- I. Porcía's "Proposal" and Vico's Autobiography -- II. The Autobiography and the New Science -- III. The New Science -- A. The European Background -- B. The Genesis of the New Science -- C. The Principles of the New Science -- IV. Vico's Reputation and Influence -- A. In Italy -- B. In Germany -- C. In France -- D. In Great Britain and Ireland -- E. In the United States -- F. In the Marxist Tradition -- THE LIFE OF GIAMBATTISTA VICO -- Part A, 1725 -- Part B, 1725, 1728 -- Continuation by the Author, 1731 -- Continuation by Villarosa, 1818 -- NOTES TO THE INTRODUCTION -- NOTES TO THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES (1962) -- CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE -- INDEX OF PERSONAL NAMES.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780801490880
Additional Edition:
Print version Vico, Giambattista The Autobiography of Giambattista Vico Ithaca : Cornell University Press,c1963 ISBN 9780801490880
Language:
English
