Some Sources of Romanticism: 3 – The True Fathers of Romanticism
Isaiah Berlin
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What Does the German Have in Common With Others?
Harde's fundamental conviction was something of this order, that every man who wishes to express himself uses words. There are anticipations of this in the marvellous work of vico, but i have to say again, the works of viko have been forgotten. And although might have seen it in the late seventies, he developed most of his ideas before any date at which,. apparently he had seen the work of his great italian predecessor. He talks about nation, but natcion in the eighteenth century didn't have the connotation of nation. In the nineteenth he speaks of language as a bond, and he speaks of oil as a bond. All have some impalp
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