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
   
Giambattista Vico   Name:
Giambattista Vico
Type:
Philosopher
Nationality:
Italian
Birth:
June 23, 1668
Death:
January 23, 1744
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