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Appendix II. History of the Latin Manuscripts

Giambattista Vico

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents v
Introduction: On Humanistic Education 1
Translators' Note 29
On Humanistic Education
On Self-Knowledge 33
On Virtue and Wisdom 53
On True Learning 72
On Education for the Common Good 91
On the Liberal Arts and Political Power 106
On the Proper Order of Studies 123
Appendix I. Goals of the Various Studies Suitable to Human Nature 141
Appendix II. History of the Latin Manuscripts 143
List of Sources Cited 153
General Index 165

On Humanistic Education

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents v
Introduction: On Humanistic Education 1
Translators' Note 29
On Humanistic Education
On Self-Knowledge 33
On Virtue and Wisdom 53
On True Learning 72
On Education for the Common Good 91
On the Liberal Arts and Political Power 106
On the Proper Order of Studies 123
Appendix I. Goals of the Various Studies Suitable to Human Nature 141
Appendix II. History of the Latin Manuscripts 143
List of Sources Cited 153
General Index 165

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