Discussing "The New Science" By Giambattista Vico

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Discussing "The New Science" By Giambattista Vico – Part II

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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. Please see also Part I for more on Vico.

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Chapters

1. Introduction, Letters, Poetic Characters, And Three Types Of Language (00:00:00)

2. Vico And Spengler's Tables, Permitting And Honoring Harlots, And Mythology (00:04:44)

3. Herodotus Describing Three Ages Of Egyptian History (00:07:38)

4. Axioms Of Vico's New Science (00:08:24)

5. Natural Law Emerging Independently In Each Nation (00:11:32)

6. The Emergence And Possible Social Function Of Religion (00:12:13)

7. Vico And The Bruner-Postman Playing Card Experiment (00:14:15)

8. Ethnogenesis (00:17:33)

9. Connecting Vico To The Wars In Iraq And Afghanistan (00:18:43)

10. The First Family Founders And Agriculture; Customs And Natural Law (00:21:31)

11. Religion, Marriage, And Burial (00:25:37)

12. Theological Poetry As The Origin Of All Fields Of Knowledge (00:30:33)

13. How One Might Approach Reading Vico (00:36:09)

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