Spinoza Beyond Philosophy / / Beth Lord.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
• VerfasserIn: Lord, Beth,
• MitwirkendeR: Calder, Simon,; Cimini, Amy,; Halmi, Nicholas,; Janik, Mateusz,; Lord, Beth,; Mack, Michael,; Nesbitt, Nick,; Rawes, Peg,; Smith, Anthony Paul,; Vardoulakis, Dimitris,; Williams, Caroline,
• Place / Publishing House: Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]; ©2012
• Any de publicació: 2022
• Idioma: English
• Descripció física: 1 online resource (224 p.) :; 5 B/W illustrations
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Acknowledgements --; Abbreviations --; Introduction --; 1. ‘Subjectivity Without the Subject’: Thinking Beyond the Subject with / through Spinoza --; 2. Spinoza’s Non-Humanist Humanism --; 3. The Ethical Relation of Bodies: Thinking with Spinoza Towards an Affective Ecology --; 4. Spinoza’s Architectural Passages and Geometric Comportments --; 5. The Secret History of Musical Spinozism --; Interlude LANCE BREWER, ‘SHADOWS’ --; 6. Thinking the Future: Spinoza’s Political Ontology Today --; 7. Spinoza’s Empty Law: The Possibility of Political Theology --; 8. Which Radical Enlightenment? Spinoza, Jacobinism and Black Jacobinism --; 9. George Eliot, Spinoza and the Ethics of Literature --; 10. Coleridge’s Ecumenical Spinoza --; Notes on Contributors --; Index
• Sumari: These 10 engaging and original essays argue that Spinoza is the interdisciplinary thinker for our times This book brings Spinoza outside the realm of academic philosophy, and presents him as a thinker who is relevant to contemporary problems and questions across a variety of disciplines.Discover how Spinoza's theory of bodies transforms our understanding of music, and how it grounds 'collective subjectivity' in contemporary politics. Learn how Spinoza's idea of freedom was instrumental to the Haitian revolution of 1791, and how it inspired Samuel Taylor Coleridge's prose and George Eliot's novels. Find out how early modern physics, contemporary architecture, and ecological activism can be rethought through Spinoza's theory of affectivity.
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780748644810; 9783110780468
• DOI: 10.1515/9780748644810
• Accés: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Beth Lord.

These 10 engaging and original essays argue that Spinoza is the interdisciplinary thinker for our times This book brings Spinoza outside the realm of academic philosophy, and presents him as a thinker who is relevant to contemporary problems and questions across a variety of disciplines.Discover how...