Exploring Spinoza's thought, the book emphasizes the practicality of his philosophy, particularly through ethics as experimentalism and his unique conception of freedom. It delves into social themes encompassing politics, religion, and environmental concerns. While primarily centered on Spinoza's major work, Ethics, it also incorporates insights from the Theological-Political Treatise, the Political Treatise, and his correspondence, providing a comprehensive view of his philosophical contributions.
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A Guide to Ethics and Moral Philosophy
- 160 Seiten
- 6 Lesestunden
Brent Adkins traces the history of ethics and morality by examining six thinkers: Aristotle, Spinoza, Kant, Mill, Nietzsche and Levinas. You'll learn what the philosophers actually said about how to live the best kind of life and, more importantly, why.
What is a rhizome? What is a war machine? What is a body without organs? This volume provides a singular interpretation of the work in terms of assemblages and connecting that interpretation with traditional and contemporary debates within philosophy. It explains all the terms found in A Thousand Plateaus.