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The Origins of Cultural History: 2 – Geisteswissenschaft and the Natural Sciences: Vico versus Descartes

Isaiah Berlin

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The Influence of Vico on Herda

Jon batista vico was born in naples in 16 hundred 68 and died there in 17 hundred forty four. Vico is an altogether remarkable figure. There is a certain analogy, if you likei between the naples into which vico was Born and the con of germany at the time of herder's early education. The fact that it's not the original chapter, i think, will be the subject of my next and last lecture. And let me come instead to the thought of weaker who forms a chapter.

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