Think Least of Death : : Spinoza on How to Live and How to Die /

Think Least of Death : : Spinoza on How to Live and How to Die / / Steven Nadler.

A thoughtful and engaging guide to what Spinoza’s philosophy can teach us about life’s big questionsIn 1656, after being excommunicated from Amsterdam’s Portuguese-Jewish community for “abominable heresies” and “monstrous deeds,” the young Baruch Spinoza abandoned his family’s import business to ded...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2020 English
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Nadler, Steven,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2020]
©2020
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.) :; 1 b/w illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • 1. “A New Way of Life”
  • 2. A Model of Human Nature
  • 3. The Free Person
  • 4. Virtue and Happiness
  • 5. From Pride to Self-Esteem
  • 6. Fortitude
  • 7. Honesty
  • 8. Benevolence and Friendship
  • 9. Suicide
  • 10. Death
  • 11. The Right Way of Living
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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