Giambattista Vico Zitate auf Englisch

Zitat des Tages von Giambattista Vico:

Common sense is judgment without reflection, shared by an entire class, an entire nation, or the entire human race.

Common sense is judgment without reflection, shared by an entire class, an entire nation, or the entire human race.

Giambattista Vico

The nature of peoples is first crude, then severe, then benign, then delicate, finally dissolute.

Giambattista Vico

It is true that men themselves made this world of nations... but this world without doubt has issued from a mind often diverse, at times quite contrary, and always superior to the particular ends that men had proposed to themselves.

Giambattista Vico

Uniform ideas originating among entire peoples unknown to each other must have a common ground of truth.

Giambattista Vico