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Spinoza
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Description
Popkin reconstructs Spinoza the man, and his theories, contrasting these findings with some of the popularity held misconceptions. Locating him within the context of his family and background, the author assesses the impact on Spinoza of everything from his infamous excommunication, to his affection for Euclidian geometry and the work of Descartes.
With a full account of Spinoza's groundbreaking Tractatus and Ethics, and an overview of his influence on both of his contemporaries and those who were to folow, this concise survey offers a variety of new perspectives, and will be warmly welcomed by students, scholars and interested readers alike.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
160
Release Date:
2004-04-01
Publication Date:
2004-04-01
Publisher:
Oneworld Publications
Languages:
Original:
English
ISBN10:
1851683399
ISBN13:
9781851683390
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
213 g
Height:
134 cm
Width:
218 cm
Thickness:
13 cm
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