# Giambattista Vico

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Discussing "The New Science" By Giambattista Vico – Part I

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Send a text In this episode of Canonball we begin discussing "The New Science," which was written by Giambattista Vico and first published in 1725, before being republished in a revised edition in 1730, and a final edition in 1744. See also Part II for more on Vico.  Get a copy of my edition of Mar…

Discussing "The New Science" By Giambattista Vico – Part II

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Send a text In this episode of Canonball we continue discussing "The New Science," which was written by Giambattista Vico and first published in 1725, before being republished in a revised edition in 1730, and a final edition in 1744. See also Part I for more on Vico.  Get a copy of my edition of M…

Giambattista Vico (b.1668)

In the quietude of our thoughts, we explore the timeless insight of Giambattista Vico’s Scienza Nuova, where history whispers of civilizations rising, declining, and renewing in an eternal, cyclical dance. Vico weaves tales of corsi and ricorsi, offering an understanding that societal progresses an…

BRUH, WHAT'S THE POINT ?

(1) I’M NOBODY! — WHO ARE U ? MY FRIEND, SLIMY B, READ WUTHERING HEIGHTS (1847). Unimpressed, he told me : “she writes like a teenage girl with a thesaurus. . .” On a frigid, blistering walk, I tried to defend Emily’s honor : arguing lexically complex teenage ardors are rollicking delights, — but S…

787 Why Poetry with Matthew Zapruder Encore

In his book Why Poetry, the poet Matthew Zapruder issued "an impassioned call for a return to reading poetry and an incisive argument for its accessibility to all readers." The poet Robert Hass said, "Zapruder on poetry is pure pleasure. His prose is so direct that you have the impression, sentence…

Giambattista Vico as Character: Joyce, Jünger, Borges, and the Vichian Recorso with Dustin Peone

Dustin Peone (Ph.D. 2016) teaches in the Department of Liberal Studies at Mercer University. He has also lectured in philosophy and Core studies at Emory University and Oglethorpe University. His work focuses on the history of philosophy and the philosophy of culture. In this episode we discuss Gia…

Vico's New Science of the Intersubjective World | Dr. Vittorio Hösle

What happens when a society's pursuit of pure rationality and radical individualism actually threatens to dissolve the trust that holds it together?  Notre Dame University's Paul G. Kimball Professor of Arts and Letters, Dr. Vittorio Hösle, joins host PJ Wehry to discuss the overlooked genius of Gi…

368. Love and Quarrels: The Unseen Sides of Marriage feat. Devorah Baum

Ever wondered why marriage, one of the most common themes  in literature, is largely ignored by philosophers? What about the complexities of present-day marriages, with political differences, and even the dynamics of arranged marriages today? Devorah Baum is a Professor of English at the Universit…

The Torah's Theory of History

We've all heard the old cliché that "history repeats itself," but the Torah actually reveals a massive flaw in that idea. The Greeks believed history repeats itself. Enlightenment thinkers believed history marches relentlessly forward. The Torah suggests they're both missing something. In this epi…

10. Chapter 3, Materials

In episode 10 we talk about chapter 3 of the new book Bad Services, Materials. Services are made up of materials, and these define how we deliver our services. We delve into what the materials of services are, and how difficult organisations find it to keep up with technology advances and deliverin…