In 1661 Spinoza removed to Rhijnsburg, near Leyden, then the center of the Collegiants activity Here he spent the two most fruitful years of his life, during which he prepared for a pupil a résumé of the Cartesian philosophy, presenting it in a geometric form; composed his treatise on ph...
An der 1670 anonym und unter fingiertem Drucker und Druckort in Amsterdam erschienenen Streitschrift hatte Spinoza fünf Jahre lang gearbeitet. Die Schrift ist ein wichtiges und folgenreiches Dokument der frühen Aufklärung. In ihr verteidigt Spinoza gegen den Herrschaftsanspruch der Theologen un...
Spinoza, Baruch We sometimes imagine that diversity of religion, culture, and ethnicity is a problem of the present, one that sets our time apart. However in the seventeenth century, at the end of the Reformation and the wars of religion that divided Europe, overthrowing medieval institutions, ...
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Baruch ou Benedictus Spinoza (Dates)
Spinoza, Baruch In the history of philosophy, there are specific contingencies, or moments, where we could see a debate of ideas powerfully concentrated and expressed. They are somehow exceptional times in which we experience the emergencies of fundamental approaches to the understanding of the ...