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Benedictus de Spinoza (24 November 1632 – 21 February 1677) was a social and metaphysical philosopher known for the elaborate development of his monist...

influential American linguistic philosopher with the analytical acuity of Spinoza and the blunt wit of Groucho Marx, September 8, 2004. (Some have quoted...

occur, although a full parallel to this occurs in Spinoza and Hegel; but the language of Hegel and Spinoza is not actually offensive, or not in its immediate...

which surpasses, or is believed to surpass, human comprehension. Baruch Spinoza, Theological-Political Treatise (1677), p. 87, as cited in B. Wiker, Moral...

explained by reference to ascertained workings of nature. Benedict de Spinoza, Theologico-Political Treatise (1677), 6:22 All the events narrated in...

and He must be absolutely infinite. Hence Spinoza is led to a complete and undiluted pantheism. p. 571. Spinoza... says: "hatred is increased by being reciprocated...

abhorrence, and to refrain from no action against the government. Baruch Spinoza, Theological-Political Treatise (1670), Chapter 20, That In a Free State...

Russell, A History of Western Philosophy, Book Three, Part I, Chapter X, Spinoza, p. 579 (1945) ...revenge is a very dangerous motive.... it allows a man...

Ignorantia non est argumentum. Translation: Ignorance is no argument. Baruch Spinoza, Ethica ordine geometrico demonstrata et in quinque parses distincta, Part...

Sir Robert Filmer (c. 1588 – 26 May 1653) was an English political theorist who defended the divine right of kings. His best known work, Patriarcha, published...

Robert Owen (14 May 1771 – 17 November 1858) was a Welsh socialist and social reformer, considered to be the father of the cooperative movement. Man is...

Robert Nozick (16 November 1938 – 23 January 2002) was an American libertarian philosopher and Pellegrino University Professor at Harvard University. When...

Parmenides in the ancient world held that all is being, since whatever is is; Spinoza at the beginning of modern philosophy asserted that there is but one infinite...

Minds are conquered not by arms, but by love and magnanimity. Baruch Spinoza, in Ethics as translated by Andrew Boyle. The best victory is when the...

expect to be loved. Jorge Luis Borges, of Baruch Spinoza in "Baruch Spinoza", as translated in Spinoza and Other Heretics: The Marrano of Reason (1989)...

occur, although a full parallel to this occurs in Spinoza and Hegel; but the language of Hegel and Spinoza is not actually offensive, or not in its immediate...

should now go on to present the ingenious theory of organism with which Spinoza focused the general ontological scheme specifically on the biological sphere...

(1945) A History of Western Philosophy Book Three, Part I, Chapter X, Spinoza, p. 577 Art that means anything in the life of a community must bear some...

No. 2 (April 1934), pp. 163-169, p. 165. My views are near to those of Spinoza: admiration for the beauty of and belief in the logical simplicity of the...

happened, but also of the mind of the writers of the sacred text. Benedict de Spinoza, Theologico-Political Treatise (1677), 6:105 [The mechanical philosophy...