ABSTRACT

This book is available either individually, or as part of the specially-priced Arguments of the Philosphers Collection. The purpose of this series is to provide a contemporary assessment and history of the entire course of philosophical thought. Each book constitutes a detailed, critical introduction to the work of a philosopher of major influence and significance. The object of this book is to provide an account of the main parts of Spinoza’s philosophy. The first three chapters deal with his epistemology; the second three, with his metaphysics and theory of mind; the final three, with his psychology, ethics and doctrine of immortality.

chapter I|21 pages

Geometrical Method and Philosophic Doubt

chapter II|17 pages

Error and the Will

chapter III|24 pages

Knowledge and Imagination

chapter IV|25 pages

Substance and Attribute

chapter V|37 pages

God or Nature

chapter VI|26 pages

Final causes VI Minds and bodies

chapter VII|29 pages

Morality and the Emotions

chapter VIII|17 pages

Freedom and Reason

chapter IX|19 pages

Eternity and Immortality