Ethics : Ethica Ordine Geometrico Demonstrata.
Title:
Ethics : Ethica Ordine Geometrico Demonstrata.
Author:
Spinoza, Benedictus de.
ISBN:
9781775566243
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (400 pages)
Contents:
Title -- Contents -- Part I Concerning God -- Part II On the Nature and Origin of the Mind -- Part III On the Origin and Nature of the Emotions -- Part IV Of Human Bondage, or the Strength of the Emotions -- Part V Of the Power of the Understanding, or of Human Freedom -- Endnotes.
Abstract:
Ethics is a philosophical book written by Benedictus de Spinoza. Although published after Spinoza's death, in 1677, it is considered his greatest and most famous work. In it, Spinoza tries to set out a "fully cohesive philosophical system that strives to provide a coherent picture of reality and to comprehend the meaning of an ethical life. Following a logical step-by-step format, it defines in turn the nature of God, the mind, human bondage to the emotions...
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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