The Philosophy of Giambattista Vico
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But as it happened, he was compelled now and then to depart from his programme and to attempt at once a unification of the two histories and a defence of sacred history based on arguments supplied by science and profane history.
This is the least successful, but a profoundly significant part of his work. He was forced to admit, though the admission was opposed by all his discoveries and outraged his whole system of thought, that the Hebrews had enjoyed the privilege of always keeping intact the...ir memories of the beginning of the world, a memory which other nations claimed in vain ; and hence sacred history must supply the true origin and succession of universal history. The necessity of connecting his views on primitive civilisation with Biblical chronology, with the date usually assigned to the creation of the world, with the traditions of a universal deluge and of a race of giants the necessity of finding, as he says, the " continuity VICOS TREATMENT OF HISTORY 147 of sacred with profane history " led him to the most extravagant flights of fancy.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
But as it happened, he was compelled now and then to depart from his programme and to attempt at once a unification of the two histories and a defence of sacred history based on arguments supplied by science and profane history.
This is the least successful, but a profoundly significant part of his work. He was forced to admit, though the admission was opposed by all his discoveries and outraged his whole system of thought, that the Hebrews had enjoyed the privilege of always keeping intact the...ir memories of the beginning of the world, a memory which other nations claimed in vain ; and hence sacred history must supply the true origin and succession of universal history. The necessity of connecting his views on primitive civilisation with Biblical chronology, with the date usually assigned to the creation of the world, with the traditions of a universal deluge and of a race of giants the necessity of finding, as he says, the " continuity VICOS TREATMENT OF HISTORY 147 of sacred with profane history " led him to the most extravagant flights of fancy.
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