Vico, Prometheus and Human Striving
May 19, 2018
“He [Michelet] derived from Vico a vision of men as moulders of their own destinies, engaged in a Promethean struggle to achieve their own moral and social freedom, wresting from nature the means to serve their own human goals, and, in the course of this, creating and destroying institutions in the perpetual struggle to overcome … More Vico, Prometheus and Human Striving