NADLER, STEVEN
Spinoza: A Life
- ISBN 13:
- 9781108442466
- author:
- NADLER, STEVEN
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 458
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, History & Surveys,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Baruch Spinoza was a philosopher whose life was marked by controversy and intellectual ferment. This biography takes readers into the heart of 17th-century Amsterdam, exploring the complex world of politics, religion, and ideas that shaped his thoughts and writings. New archival discoveries shed light on Spinoza's family background, friendships, and philosophical development, revealing a more nuanced picture of this influential thinker. The book offers a detailed account of his life and works, including the scandals that surrounded his writing during his time. With its rich historical context and engaging narrative, this biography provides a compelling portrait of one of history's most important philosophers.
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