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Giambattista Vico Quotes

The universal principle of etymology in all languages: words are carried over from bodies and from the properties of bodies to express the things of the mind and spirit. The order of ideas must follow the order of things.
Giambattista Vico

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Category:
Italian Philosopher Quotes
Date of Birth:
June 23, 1668
Date of Death:
January 23, 1744
Nationality:
Italian
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