Meaning in Spinoza's method

Readers of Spinoza's philosophy have often been discouraged, as well as fascinated, by the geometrical method which he employs in his masterpiece Ethics. Aaron Garrett examines this method and suggests that Spinoza intended not only to make claims and propositions but also to transform readers...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Garrett, Aaron (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press 2007
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Acceso en línea:Acceso a las primeras páginas
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  • Introduction: 'in more geometrica' - Spinoza's geometrical method 1. A worm in the blood: some central themes in Spinoza's Ethics 2. A few further basic concepts 3. Emendative therapy and the Tractatus de Emendatione Intellectus 4. Method: analysis and synthesis 5. Maimonides and Gersonides 6. Definitions in Spinoza's Ethics: where they come from and what they are for 7. The third kind of knowledge and 'our' eternity.