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Author:   Michael LeBuffe (Professor and Baier Chair of Early Modern Philosophy, Professor and Baier Chair of Early Modern Philosophy, University of Otago)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 19.80cm , Height: 3.10cm , Length: 14.20cm
Weight:   0.363kg
ISBN:  

9780197629314

ISBN 10:   0197629318
Pages:   312
Publication Date:   08 February 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Acknowledgements Preface: How to Use this Guide Abbreviations Introduction I. Working with the Geometrical Method II. Spinoza's Life III. Sources for the Ethics Chapter 1: One Infinite Substance 1.1 The Definitions and Axioms of Ethics 1 1.2 Existence: 1p1-1p15 1.3 The One and the Many: 1p16-1p36 1.4 Teleology and the Origin of Common Prejudice: Ethics 1 Appendix Chapter 2: The Idea of the Human Body 2.1 From Infinite Substance to Thought and Extension: 2d1-2p9c 2.2 The Human Mind and the Human Body: 2p10-2p18s 2.3 Inadequate Knowledge of the Self and the External World: 2p19-2p36 2.4 Genuine Knowledge: 2p37-2p49s Chapter 3: Desire, Joy, and Sadness 3.1 Human Activity and Passivity: 3 Preface-3p3 3.2 Striving to persevere in being and the Desire for Joy: 3p4-3p10 3.3 Passion, Desire, and Objects of Imagination: 3p11-3p50 3.4 Causation and Human Affects: 3p51-3p59 Chapter 4: Bondage to Passion 4.1 Formal accounts of good and evil: 4 Preface-4p8 4.2 Knowledge is power: 4p8-4p28 4.3 Human society: 4p29-4p37 4.4 Goods and evils: 4p38-4p73 Chapter 5: The Power of the Intellect 5.1 Descartes, Passions of the Soul, and the Pineal Gland: 5 Preface 5.2 Understanding and Imagination against the Passions: 5a1-5p10s 5.3 Self-Knowledge and the Love toward God: 5p11-5p20s 5.4 Eternity, Blessedness, and Salvation: 5p21-5p42s

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Michael LeBuffe is Professor and Baier Chair of Early Modern Philosophy at the University of Otago. He has broad interests in early modern philosophy and specializes in Spinoza. His books include From Bondage to Freedom: Spinoza on Human Excellence and Spinoza on Reason.

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