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"Common sense is judgment without reflection, shared by an entire class, an entire nation, or the entire human race." Giambattista Vico (1668 - 1744) Italian philosopher
"""The New Science,"" bk. 1, para. 142, ed. 1744; tr. 1984."
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"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 (1668 - 1744) Italian philosopher
"""The New Science,"" Conclusion, para. 1108, ed. 1744; tr. 1984."
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Uniform ideas originating among entire peoples unknown to each other must have a common ground of truth. Giambattista Vico (1668 - 1744) Italian philosopher
"""The New Science,"" bk. 1, para. 144, ed. 1744; tr. 1984."
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"The nature of peoples is first crude, then severe, then benign, then delicate, finally dissolute." Giambattista Vico (1668 - 1744) Italian philosopher
"""The New Science,"" bk. 1, para. 242, ed. 1744; tr. 1984."
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"Men first feel necessity, then look for utility, next attend to comfort, still later amuse themselves with pleasure, thence grow dissolute in luxury, and finally go mad and waste their substance." Giambattista Vico (1668 - 1744) Italian philosopher
"""The New Science,"" bk. 1, para. 241, ed. 1744; tr. 1984."
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