Spinoza, Benedictus De
On the Improvement of the Understanding
- ISBN 13:
- 9781438501888
- author:
- Spinoza, Benedictus De
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Book Jungle
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 48
- Dimensions:
- 19.1 x 0.3 x 23.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, History & Surveys,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Benedictus de Spinoza's magnum opus explores the nature of understanding and reality. Published in 1677, this treatise is the core of his philosophical system.
In it, Spinoza argues that nothing has inherent value or meaning; rather, our perceptions shape what we consider good or bad. He posits a deterministic universe where all events unfold with necessity and perfection.