ISBN:
0521836204
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9780521544795
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9780521836203
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0521544793
Language:
English
Pages:
XVII, 281 S.
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22 cm
Series Statement:
Cambridge introductions to key philosophical texts
Parallel Title:
Buchausg. u.d.T.
Parallel Title:
Buchausg. u.d.T.
DDC:
170.92
Keywords:
Spinoza, Benedictus de
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Spinoza, Benedictus de 1632-1677
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Ethics
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Ethics
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Spinoza, Benedictus de 1632-1677 Ethica ordine geometrico demonstrata
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Spinoza, Benedictus de 1632-1677 Ethica ordine geometrico demonstrata De Deo
Abstract:
Nadler explains the doctrines and arguments of the Ethics and examines the philosophical background to Spinoza's thought and the dialogues in which Spinoza was engaged. He shows why Spinoza's endlessly fascinating ideas may have been so troubling to his contemporaries, as well as why they are still highly relevant today.
Description / Table of Contents:
Spinoza's life and worksThe geometric method -- On God : substance -- On God : necessity and determinism -- The human being -- Knowledge and will -- The passions -- Virtue and the free man -- Eternity and blessedness.
Note:
Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-278) and index. - Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif; ebrary; 2009; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
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