Universal right
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Universal right
(Value inquiry book series, v. 104)
Rodopi, 2000
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [729]-746) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This book is the first translation from Latin into English of the juridical writings of one of the greatest minds of the Enlightenment and one of the greatest figures in Italian philosophy. The complete text is fully annotated, supplied with an extensive introduction, completed by historical and biographical documents, and graced with evocative illustrations. Legal scholars, philosophers, historians, and political scientists throughout the world may now discover a classic by one of the world's great jurists.
Table of Contents
Dedication
List of Illustrations
Foreword by Alain Pons
Introduction by the Translators and Editors
The Mental Life of Giambattista Vico (An Assumed Chronology)
Summary of the Oration of 1719
Synopsis of Universal Right (July 1720)
BOOK ONE: The One Principle and the One End of Universal Right (September 1720)
Dedication to Francesco Ventura
Work's Prologue
Notes to Work's Prologue
Beginning
Notes to Beginning
Part One of Book One (Chapters 1-86): The Origin
Part Two of Book One (Chapters 87-166): The Circularity
Part Three of Book One (Chapters 167-222): The Consistency
Conclusion
Notes to The One Principle and the One End of Universal Right
BOOK TWO: The Constancy of the Jurist, That Is, The Guarding of Divine and Human Institutions [September 1721]
Dedication to Francesco Ventura
The Constancy of Philosophy and Philology
The Constancy of the Jurist
Part One of Book Two: The Constancy of Philosophy, That Is, The Guarding of Divine Institutions
Part Two of Book Two: The Constancy of Philology, That Is, The Guarding of Human Institutions
Conclusion of This Work
List of Clarissimorum Virorum Censurae
Notes to The Constancy of Philology
BOOK THREE: Notes and Dissertations [August 1722]
Dedication of the Notae to Giambattista Filomarino
Notes to Dedication
The Dissertations
The Background
Bibliography
About the Author
About the Translators and Editors
Index of Vico's Marginal Notes
General Index
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