Universal right

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Universal right

Giambattista Vico ; translated from Latin and edited by Giorgio Pinton and Margaret Diehl

(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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  • NCID
    BA56490305
  • ISBN
    • 9042012439
  • Country Code
    ne
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Original Language Code
    lat
  • Place of Publication
    Amsterdam
  • Pages/Volumes
    lxxvii, 825 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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