Este ensayo de Steven Nadler no es solo una introducción filosófica al «Tractatus Theologico-politicus» (1670) de Baruj Spinoza. También narra la génesis de este escandaloso Tratado «fraguado en el infierno&ra...
In 1656, after being excommunicated from Amsterdamâs Portuguese-Jewish community for "abominable heresies" and "monstrous deeds," the young Baruch Spinoza abandoned his familyâs import business to...
Examines dissent from rabbinic Judaism in the Middle Ages and Early Modern period to consider it as a category within the history and culture of the Jewish people.
In the spring of 1672, German philosopher and mathematician Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz arrived in Paris, home of Franceâs two greatest philosopher-theologians of the period, Antoine Arnauld and Nicolas de Malebranche. The meeting of these...