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1668–1744
Also known as Giovanni Battista Vico, VICO, GIAMBATTISTA, 1668-1744., Giambattista VICO
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JM Roberts writes that human history is essentially cumulative. Each culture makes its deposit in the bank, and we can draw on the compound interest. The metaphor gets at the truth of things even if we reject its bourgeois phrasing. Vico wrote this defence of…
