
Discussing "The New Science" By Giambattista Vico – Part I
03/30/25 • 34 min
In this episode of Canonball we begin discussing "The New Science," which was written by Giambattista Vico and first published in 1725, before being republished in a revised edition in 1730, and a final edition in 1744. See also Part II for more on Vico.
Get a copy of my edition of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein at my website:
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In this episode of Canonball we begin discussing "The New Science," which was written by Giambattista Vico and first published in 1725, before being republished in a revised edition in 1730, and a final edition in 1744. See also Part II for more on Vico.
Get a copy of my edition of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein at my website:
VollrathPublishing.com
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Discussing "The New Science" By Giambattista Vico – Part II
In this episode of Canonball we continue discussing "The New Science," which was written by Giambattista Vico and first published in 1725, before being republished in a revised edition in 1730, and a final edition in 1744. See also Part I for more on Vico.
Get a copy of my edition of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein at my website:
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Canonball - Discussing "The New Science" By Giambattista Vico – Part I
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Giambattista Vico was born in 1668 in Naples, which is located on the southwest side of the Italian peninsula. At that time, it was part of the kingdom of Naples. His father was a bookseller, and it seems that when he was young, he went to a few schools, but he got some kind of illness, so he had to leave them. And scholars think that for a period of maybe three years or so, he may have been largely self-taught with his parents' guidance. In 1699, he would have been about 31, he married Teresa
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