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Between Philosophy And Religion, Spinoza, The Bible, And Modernity, Vol. 2 »

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Authors: Brayton Polka
ISBN-13: 9780739116036, ISBN-10: 0739116037
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Lexington Books
Date Published: January 2007
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Brayton Polka

Book Synopsis

In Between Philosophy and Religion Volumes I and II, Brayton Polka examines Spinoza's three major works_on religion, politics, and ethics_in order to show that his thought is at once biblical and modern. This book and its companion volume will be essential reading for any scholar of Spinoza.

Table of Contents


Preface     vii
Consciousness, Desire, and the Duality of Existence     1
Between Politics and Ethics: The Relationship between Democratic Freedom and Eternal Freedom     143
Conclusion: Modernity in Light of Spinoza     289
Bibliography     327
Index     331
About the Author     335

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