Maimonides and Spinoza : Their Conflicting Views of Human Nature /
Until the last century, it was generally agreed that Maimonides was a great defender of Judaism, and Spinoza-as an Enlightenment advocate for secularization-among its key opponents. However, a new scholarly consensus has recently emerged that the teachings of the two philosophers were in fact much c...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
[2012]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- One. Desire (Shahwa) and Spiritedness (Ghadab) vs. Conatus
- Two. Veneration vs. Equality
- Three. Forms vs. Laws of Nature
- Four. Freedom vs. Determinism
- Five. Teleology vs. Imagined Ideal
- Six. Prudence vs. Imagination
- Epilogue
- Appendix: Richard Kennington's Spinoza and Esotericism in Spinoza's Thought
- Index