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1 online resource (viii, 147 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Originally published: 2007. |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-147) and index. |
Contents |
The foundation of perfectionism -- Pantheism and determinism -- Vital endeavor and the ground of virtue -- The diagnosis of the passions -- A this-worldly salvation -- Psychotherapy and virtue -- 'What is in my power to do' -- Agreeing with nature -- The sociality of virtue -- A. spinoza's critique of perfectionism -- 'Nothing is more advantageous to man than man' -- Sociality and the diffusion of enlightenment -- Stoic political reason -- Cosmopolis and political duty -- The predicament of politics -- The apotheosis of the free man -- Reason of state -- State of nature, nature of state -- Political right and the most natural state -- The highest form of devotion -- Spinoza's liberalism -- The philosopher in the state -- Christ, the Apostles and Solomon : models of public philosophers? -- Philosophical caution, political interest. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Spinoza, Benedictus de, 1632-1677.
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Spinoza, Benedictus de, 1632-1677. |
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Spinoza, Benedictus de, 1632-1677. |
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Ethics.
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Ethics. |
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Political science -- Philosophy.
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Political science -- Philosophy. |
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Stoics.
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Stoics. |
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Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: DeBrabander, Firmin. Spinoza and the stoics. London : Continuum, 2009 9780826421814 (OCoLC)277203970 |
ISBN |
9780826421814 (electronic book) |
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0826421814 (electronic book) |
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9781441143662 (electronic book) |
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1441143661 (electronic book) |
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