Giambattista Vico on Natural Law: Rhetoric, Religion and Sensus Communis

ISBN-13: 9780367671310 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 132 str.

John Schaeffer

Opis

This book introduces the thought of Giambattista Vico (1668-1744) into the discussion about natural law.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

INTRODUCTION

1. EXCAVATING ROMAN LEGAL HISTORY










CHAPTER ONE: VICO’S LEGAL MILIEU








CHAPTER TWO: VICO’S UNIVERSAL LAW: RELIGION, RHETORIC AND THE ROMAN PARADIGM








CHAPTER THREE: NATURAL LAW IN THE FIRST NEW SCIENCE








CHAPTER FOUR: NATURAL LAW LAND THE REVISED NEW SCIENCE








CHAPTER FIVE: REPRISE: THE SENSES OF THE SENSUS COMMUNIS












2. NATURAL LAW AND SENSUS COMMUNIS

CHAPTER SIX: THE ARISTOTELIAN-THOMIST TRADITION

CHAPTER SEVEN: VICO’S PLACE IN THE NATURAL LAW TRADITION

CHAPTER EIGHT: CONCLUSION: NATURAL LAW IN THE BARBARISM OF REFLECTION

BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX

　

 

O autorze

John Schaeffer is Emeritus Professor of English at Northern Illinois, US