Spinoza
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1851683399
ISBN-13
9781851683390
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Imprint
Oneworld Publications
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 26th, 2004
Print length
160 Pages
Weight
216 grams
Dimensions
21.60 x 13.60 x 1.40 cms
Product Classification:
Western philosophy: c 1600 to c 1900
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Popkin reconstructs Spinoza the man, and his theories, contrasting these findings with some of the popularity held misconceptions.
This authoritative new introduction draws on both Richard H. Popkin''s unparalleled scholarship and a wealth of historical and philosophical sources to highlight the real influences behind Spinoza''s thought.
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.
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.
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