This book is an erudite discussion of Spinoza's philosophy which presupposes a lot of previous knowledge of his doctrine. To take but one example, the first chapter does not explain the central notions of substance, modes and attributes, but discusses them, which is mainly done by comparing the poin
Routledge philosophy guidebook to Spinoza and the ethics
โ Scribed by Spinoza, Benedictus de; Lloyd, Genevieve
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 174
- Series
- Routledge philosophy guidebooks
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Table of Contents
Content: 1. Spinoza in his time and ours --
2. God, minds and bodies --
3. From bondage to freedom --
4. Intuitive knowledge and the intellectual love of God --
5. The way to wisdom.
โฆ Subjects
Spinoza, Benedictus de, -- 1632-1677. -- Ethica. Ethics. Electronic books. Spinoza, Benedictus de, -- 1632-1677. PHILOSOPHY -- Social. PHILOSOPHY -- Ethics & Moral Philosophy. Ethica (Spinoza, Benedictus de)
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