
The Origins of Cultural History: 2 – Geisteswissenschaft and the Natural Sciences: Vico versus Descartes
Isaiah Berlin
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Herda's 'God Is an Artist, Not a Drameter'
In holbacht's world, there is no colour, no passion, no joy, no imagination. It is a corpse. And this is, of course, i repeated in a very famous laten by goethe in 17 hundred, 73 at strasburg,. When we read holbach system dee latur, there was something corpse, like something gray, something sim and about itwe were repelled by it, as byby as by dead body. As the only people whom halda realy detests ore the conquerors and the mulators. He hates alexander the great because he crushed the cappadocians and the mesians and the persians
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