Description: This book delves into the life and philosophy of Baruch Spinoza, a controversial seventeenth-century thinker. The author explores the context of Spinoza's life, examining his upbringing in the vibrant Jewish community of Amsterdam, a city burgeoning with new ideas and intellectual energy. The book examines the societal and religious tensions of the time, showcasing how Spinoza's unconventional thinking challenged the norms of his community. The author provides an intimate look at Spinoza's life, including his excommunication from the synagogue and the difficulties he faced in his pursuit of knowledge. Beyond biographical details, the book delves into Spinoza's philosophical contributions. The author analyzes Spinoza's influential works, including his *Tractatus Theologico-Politicus* and *Ethics*, and explores his unique approach to metaphysics, politics, and religion. You will learn about Spinoza's intricate system of thought, his ideas about the nature of God, the relationship between mind and body, and his vision of a harmonious society. Through a combination of careful historical research and insightful analysis, this book unveils Spinoza's life and philosophy in their full complexity, revealing him as a pivotal figure in the development of modern thought. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Book Title: Spinoza : His Life and Philosophy (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 458 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Year: 2015
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Genre: Philosophy
Item Weight: 21.5 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Frederick Pollock
Item Width: 6 in
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