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This book attempts to provide a general interpretation of the history of philosophy in the seventeenth-century Dutch Republic. It concentrates on the heritage o

Several schools of thought that are an essential part of early modern philosophy are presented in this work. The author does not concentrate on the main authors

A fully updated new edition of the prize-winning and now standard biography of the great seventeenth-century philosopher Spinoza.

Spinoza Past and Present consists of twelve essays on Benedictus de Spinoza’s Jewish background, his views on metaphysics, mathematics, religion and society.

Baruch Spinoza (1632-1677) was one of the most important philosophers of all time; he was also arguably the most radical and controversial. This was the first c