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A Spinoza Reader (ISBN 9780691000671) gathers the essential writings of Benedictus de Spinoza into a coherent vision, offering readers direct access to a philosopher whose ideas reshaped notions of God, nature, and freedom. This volume foregrounds Spinoza’s rigorous method and lucid prose, presenting his meditation on substance, necessity, and the ethics of living well within a single influential frame.
Summary
Through selections from the Ethica, the Tractatus Theologico-Politicus, and related Latin and Dutch texts, the book traces Spinoza’s argument that reality consists of one substance, God or Nature, and that human beings discover virtue by aligning their desires with the rational order of the universe. The reader is led from definitions and axioms to practical guidance on peace of mind, political liberty, and the ethics of affect, with emphasis on the interdependence of knowledge, power, and freedom.
About the author
Benedictus de Spinoza (1632–1677) was a Dutch rationalist philosopher whose work laid the groundwork for modern biblical criticism, ethical philosophy, and the science of emotion. A meticulous exilic thinker who wrote in Latin and Dutch, Spinoza advanced a unified system where God, nature, and thought are inseparable, challenging conventional religious and political authority while shaping later Enlightenment debates. His influence extends across philosophy, theology, political theory, and the humanities, resonating in the works of towering successors who sought a rigorous, explanatory account of human flourishing.
In brief
From ontology to ethics, the book offers a concentrated route to Spinoza’s vision of freedom realized through rational understanding of nature and proper affect.

1994, ISBN: 9780691000671
Princeton University Press, Taschenbuch, 280 Seiten, Publiziert: 1994-02-07T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, Hersteller-Nr.: 9780691000671, 1 kg, Verkaufsrang: 1496447, Westlich, Geschicht… More...
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A Spinoza Reader : The Ethics and Other Works : Benedictus De Spinoza : Taschenbuch : Einband - flex.(Paperback) : Englisch : 1994 : Princeton University Press : EAN 9780691000671 - Paperback
1994, ISBN: 9780691000671
gewerbliches Angebot, [SC: 0.00], Neuware, [PU: Princeton University Press], 320, [GW: 454g], [ED: Taschenbuch], DE, This anthology of the work of Benedict de Spinoza (1632-1677) presents… More...
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1994, ISBN: 9780691000671
Princeton University Press, Taschenbuch, 280 Seiten, Publiziert: 1994-02-07T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, Hersteller-Nr.: 9780691000671, 1 kg, Verkaufsrang: 1496447, Westlich, Geschicht… More...

1994, ISBN: 9780691000671
Princeton University Press, Taschenbuch, 280 Seiten, Publiziert: 1994-02-07T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, Hersteller-Nr.: 9780691000671, 1 kg, Verkaufsrang: 1553417, Westlich, Geschicht… More...

1994
ISBN: 9780691000671
Princeton University Press, Taschenbuch, 280 Seiten, Publiziert: 1994-02-07T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, Hersteller-Nr.: 9780691000671, 1 kg, Verkaufsrang: 1543565, Westlich, Geschicht… More...

1994, ISBN: 9780691000671
Princeton University Press, Taschenbuch, 280 Seiten, Publiziert: 1994-02-07T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, Hersteller-Nr.: 9780691000671, 1 kg, Verkaufsrang: 1531117, Westlich, Geschicht… More...

A Spinoza Reader : The Ethics and Other Works : Benedictus De Spinoza : Taschenbuch : Einband - flex.(Paperback) : Englisch : 1994 : Princeton University Press : EAN 9780691000671 - Paperback
1994, ISBN: 9780691000671
gewerbliches Angebot, [SC: 0.00], Neuware, [PU: Princeton University Press], 320, [GW: 454g], [ED: Taschenbuch], DE, This anthology of the work of Benedict de Spinoza (1632-1677) presents… More...
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About the work
A Spinoza Reader (ISBN 9780691000671) gathers the essential writings of Benedictus de Spinoza into a coherent vision, offering readers direct access to a philosopher whose ideas reshaped notions of God, nature, and freedom. This volume foregrounds Spinoza’s rigorous method and lucid prose, presenting his meditation on substance, necessity, and the ethics of living well within a single influential frame.
Summary
Through selections from the Ethica, the Tractatus Theologico-Politicus, and related Latin and Dutch texts, the book traces Spinoza’s argument that reality consists of one substance, God or Nature, and that human beings discover virtue by aligning their desires with the rational order of the universe. The reader is led from definitions and axioms to practical guidance on peace of mind, political liberty, and the ethics of affect, with emphasis on the interdependence of knowledge, power, and freedom.
About the author
Benedictus de Spinoza (1632–1677) was a Dutch rationalist philosopher whose work laid the groundwork for modern biblical criticism, ethical philosophy, and the science of emotion. A meticulous exilic thinker who wrote in Latin and Dutch, Spinoza advanced a unified system where God, nature, and thought are inseparable, challenging conventional religious and political authority while shaping later Enlightenment debates. His influence extends across philosophy, theology, political theory, and the humanities, resonating in the works of towering successors who sought a rigorous, explanatory account of human flourishing.
In brief
From ontology to ethics, the book offers a concentrated route to Spinoza’s vision of freedom realized through rational understanding of nature and proper affect.
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EAN (ISBN-13): 9780691000671
ISBN (ISBN-10): 0691000670
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Publishing year: 1994
Publisher: Curley, Edwin, Princeton University Press
320 Pages
Weight: 0,454 kg
Language: eng/Englisch
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ISBN/EAN: 0691000670
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