Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
Giambattista Vico
Born: June 23, 1668
Died: January 23, 1744 (aged 75)
Bio: Giambattista Vico was an Italian political philosopher and rhetorician, historian, and jurist, recognized as a great intellectual of the Age of Enlightenment.
Known for:
- The New Science of Giambattista Vico
- On the study methods of our time
- On humanistic education
- De nostri temporis studiorum ratione