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Healing the mind : the philosophy of Spinoza adapted for a new age / Neal Grossman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Grossman, Neal, 1941-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Spinoza, Benedictus de, 1632-1677.
- Spinoza, Benedictus de.
- Physical Description:
- 253 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Selinsgrove [Pa.] : Susquehanna University Press ; London ; Cranbury, NJ : Associated University Presses, [2003]
- Contents:
- Pt. 1. Metaphysics. First principles ; The existence of God ; A practical application ; The wholeness of creation ; The causality of God ; Mind and body ; Space, time, and eternity
- Pt. 2. The mind. The general nature of sense experience ; Relationships among minds
- Pt. 3. Desire and emotion. The nature of desire and intent ; The definition of emotions ; Self-knowledge and the emotions
- Pt. 4. Freedom from bondage. Emotions and the process of imagining ; Second-order awareness ; Resisting our own happiness ; Programmed patterns of feeling and behavior
- Pt. 5. Transcendence. Sexuality: transcendence of the body ; Blessedness: transcendence of the mind.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 1575910667
- OCLC:
- 50124851
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