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GIOVANNI BATTISTA VICO

GIOVANNI BATTISTA VICO (1668-1744), Italian philosopher, born at Naples, where he was for 40 years professor of rhetoric; his great work "Scienza Nuova," by which he became the father of the philosophy of history, which he resolved Calvinistically into a spiritual development of the purpose of God.

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