History · Historiography
According to Giambattista Vico, what are the primary errors or fallacies that historians are liable to commit? (A) Magnificent opinions concerning antiquity (The conceit of nations). (B) The conceit of scholars (The scholastic succession of nations or thinking that other cultures derived knowledge from theirs). Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
- 1Both (A) and (B) are incorrect
- 2Both (A) and (B) are correct✓
- 3Only (B) is correct
- 4Only (A) is correct
Correct answer
Both (A) and (B) are correct
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