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The young Spinoza : a metaphysician in the making / Yitzhak Y. Melamed.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Spinoza, Benedictus de, 1632-1677.
- Spinoza, Benedictus de.
- Metaphysics.
- Philosophers--Netherlands--Biography.
- Philosophers.
- First philosophy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 360 pages)
- Edition:
- [First edition].
- Other Title:
- Metaphysician in the making
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2015.
- Summary:
- This volume attempts to trace the philosophical development of one of the greatest philosophers of all times. It is the first attempt of its kind in English and its timely appearance coincides with the recent increase of interest in Spinoza's philosophy in Anglo-American philosophy.
- Contents:
- Spinoza's lost defense / Edwin Curley
- Fictio-verziering (e) in Spinoza's early writings / Filippo Mignini
- The problem of true ideas in Spinoza's Treatise on the emendation of the intellect / Alan Nelson
- Truth in Spinoza's Treatise on the emendation of the intellect / John Morrison
- Spinoza's rules of living / Michael LeBuffe
- Leibniz on Spinoza's Tractatus de intellectus emendatione / Mogens Laerke
- Spinoza's Cartesian dualism in the Korte verhandeling / Daniel Garber
- Reason in the Short treatise / Colin Marshall
- Spinoza's Calvin : reformed theology in the Korte verhandeling / Russ Leo
- Spinoza, the will, and the ontology of power / John Carriero
- Spinoza's essentialism in the Short treatise / Valtteri Viljanen
- When was Spinoza not young any more? / Frédéric Manzini
- Spinoza on eternity and duration : the 1663 connection / Tad M. Schmaltz
- Spinoza on negation, mind-dependence, and the reality of the finite / Karlolina Hübner
- Temporalities and kinds of cognition in the Treatise on the emendation of the intellect, the Short treatise, and the Ethics / Oded Schechter
- Spinoza's early anti-abstractionism / Samuel Newlands
- A glimpse into Spinoza's metaphysical laboratory : the development of the concepts of substance and attribute / Yitzhak Y. Melamed
- From the passive to the active intellect / Ursula Renz
- Degrees of essence and perfection in Spinoza / John Brandau
- The young Spinoza and the Vatican manuscript of Spinoza's Ethics / Pina Totaro.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on March 12, 2015).
- ISBN:
- 0-19-934612-7
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