Spinoza, 9781108442466
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Radical philosopher’s life revealed: exile, scandal, and groundbreaking thought.

Spinoza

a life

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  • Paperback

    460 pages

  • Release Date

    18 August 2022

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Summary

The Life of Spinoza: A Radical Thinker in a Tumultuous World

Baruch Spinoza (1632–1677) stands as a towering figure in philosophy, renowned for his profound insights and equally for his radical and often controversial ideas. This biography unveils Spinoza’s life, immersing the reader in the vibrant heart of Jewish Amsterdam during the 17th century.

Following his exile from Judaism, the narrative explores Spinoza’s engagement with the dynamic political, social, intellectual, …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781108442466
ISBN-10:1108442463
Author:Steven Nadler
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Imprint:Cambridge University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:460
Edition:2nd
Release Date:18 August 2022
Weight:670g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm x 24mm
About The Author

Steven Nadler

Steven Nadler is the William H. Hay, II, Professor of Philosophy, Evjue-Bascom Professor in Humanities and Weinstein-Bascom Professor of Jewish Studies at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He is the author or editor of over twenty books, winner of the 2000 Koret Jewish Book Award for biography with Spinoza: A Life (Cambridge, 1999) and a Pulitzer Prize finalist with Rembrandt’s Jews (2004). His books have been translated into over twenty languages.

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