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SANTOS, Vladimir Chaves dos. The cyclical theory of history has many variants. Educação e Filosofia [online]. 2010, vol.24, n.47, pp.15-37. ISSN 1982-596X.

In Vico, the cyclical theory is adapted to a theory ofprogress. Plato and Polybe present different cyclical theories, and both are reference to the Vico's theory ofthe history. Platoisoneofthesourcesdeclaredforrefectionontheearlytimes. Polybe is important for explaining the human causes contributing to the advent of recurrence in history.

Palavras-chave : Giambattista Vico; History; Science.

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