In Spinoza: Reason, Religion, Politics, a diverse international group of scholars explore Spinoza's two major works Ethics, and Tractatus theologico-politicus. The essays confront both of these works together, and attempt to understand the ways in which they are related to one another.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Part One: Two Intertwined Texts
- 1: Piet Steenbakkers: Parallel Masterpieces: Intertextuality in Spinoza's Ethics and Tractatus Theologico-Politicus
- 2: Pina Totaro: Continuity and Discontinuity Between the Tractatus Theologico-Politicus and the Ethics
- 3: Steven Nadler: Spinoza's 'Atheism', the Ethics and the Tractatus Theologico-Politicus
- Part Two: God and Atheism
- 4: Mogens Læ rke: Prejudices, Common Notions, Intuitions: Knowledge of God between the Ethics and the Tractatus Theologico-Politicus
- 5: Yitzhak Y. Melamed: Spinoza's 'Atheism', the Ethics and the Tractatus Theologico-Politicus
- Part Three: Laws: Natural, Human, and Divine
- 6: E. M Curley: Descartes and Spinoza on the Laws of Nature
- 7: Theo Verbeek: Divine Law in Spinoza's Tractatus Theologico-Politicus
- 8: Donald Rutherford: Divine Law and the Right Way of Living: From the Tractatus Theologico-Politicus to the Ethics
- Part Four: Wonder, Final Causes, and Miracles
- 9: Andrea Sangiacomo: Is Wonder a Remedy against the Passions? Spinoza's Struggle with Descartes's Legacy in the Tractatus Theologico-Politicus and in the Ethics
- 10: Emanuela Scribano: Finalism, Religion, and Miracles: From the Tractatus Theologico-Politicus to the Ethics
- Part Five: Revelation, Reason, and Salvation
- 11: Ursula Renz and Philip Waldner: Spinoza's Views on Prophecy and the Prophets Revisited
- 12: Daniel Garber: Philosophy and Theology, Reason and Revelation: the Ethics and the Tractatus Theologico-Politicus
- 13: Russ Leo: Reason and Scripture in the Ethics and Tractatus Theologico-Politicus: Jarig Jelles and Preface to the Nagelate schriften van B. D. S (1677)
- 14: Kristin Primus: Finding Oneself in God: Scientia Intuitiva as a Metaphysically Self-Locating Thought
- 15: Julie Klein: How to Make a Philosopher
- Part Six: Political Philosophy
- 16: Michael Rosenthal: Will, Sovereignty, and the Self in the Ethics and the Tractatus Theologico-Politicus
- 17: Jonathan Israel: Where is the Collective Morality in Spinoza's Ethics? Connecting Spinoza's Ethics to his Political Philosophy