What did Vico attempt to establish in New Science?
A systematic organization of the humanities as a single science
The ultimate truth of humanity
The development of modern rationalism
Answer
New Science is a book by Giambattista Vico, in which he attempted to establish a systematic organization of the humanities as a single science. He argued that the humanities were not just a collection of unrelated disciplines, but rather a unified field of study that could be used to understand human nature and society.
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