Spinoza on Reason

Michael LeBuffe explains claims about reason in Spinoza's metaphysics, theory of mind, ethics, and politics. He emphasizes the extent to which different claims build upon one another so contribute to the systematic coherence of Spinoza's philosophy.

Sommario

• Abbreviations


• Preface


• Introduction


• Chapter One: Reason in the Metaphysics of Finite Individuals


• Chapter Two: Reason as an Idea


• Chapter Three: Practical Reason


• Chapter Four: Reason and Miracles


• Conclusion


• Bibliography

Info autore

Michael LeBuffe is Professor and Baier Chair in Early Modern Philosophy at the University of Otago. He is the author of From Bondage to Freedom: Spinoza on Human Excellence (OUP 2010).

Riassunto

Michael LeBuffe explains claims about reason in Spinoza's metaphysics, theory of mind, ethics, and politics. He emphasizes the extent to which different claims build upon one another so contribute to the systematic coherence of Spinoza's philosophy.

Testo aggiuntivo

This is a challenging and extremely useful monograph on the varying notions of reason in Spinoza's philosophy. It will be a very welcome contribution to scholarship on Spinoza.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Michael LeBuffe, Michael (Professor of Philosophy Lebuffe, Lebuffe Michael
• Editore: Oxford University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 30.11.2017
• EAN: 9780190845803
• ISBN: 978-0-19-084580-3
• Pagine: 240
• Dimensioni: 159 mm x 235 mm x 25 mm
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Filosofia: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Filosofia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; PHILOSOPHY / Mind & Body, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, PHILOSOPHY / Metaphysics, Philosophy of Mind, Ethics & moral philosophy, Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology, Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology, Ethics and moral philosophy, Western philosophy from c 1800