Spinoza and Dutch Cartesianism : philosophy and theology
Douglas, Alexander X.Author
Alexander X. Douglas situates Spinoza's philosophy in its immediate historical context, and argues that much of his work was conceived with the aim of rebutting the claims of his contemporaries. In contrast to them, Spinoza argued that philosophy reveals the true nature of God, and reinterpreted the concept of God in profound and radical ways.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Alexander X. Douglas situates Spinoza's philosophy in its immediate historical context, and argues that much of his work was conceived with the aim of rebutting the claims of his contemporaries. In contrast to them, Spinoza argued that philosophy reveals the true nature of God, and reinterpreted the concept of God in profound and radical ways.
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Spinoza, Benedictus de, 1632-1677.
Philosophers
Philosophy and religion
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