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The Cambridge Spinoza Lexicon

Justin Steinberg editor Karolina Hübner editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Publishing:12th Dec '24

£100.00

This title is due to be published on 12th December, and will be despatched as soon as possible.

The Cambridge Spinoza Lexicon cover

A comprehensive guide to the thought of an influential and radical philosopher, composed by dozens of international experts.

The Lexicon cuts through the daunting profusion of scholarship on Spinoza by supplying compact entries that contextualize Spinoza's thought, elucidate crucial concepts, and point to the relevant scholarly debates and studies. A vital resource for novices and experts alike seeking to expand their knowledge of Spinoza.Baruch Spinoza is one of the most important and original thinkers of the modern period. His work inspired religious free-thinkers and political radicals, French Enlightenment philosophes, German Idealists, Russian Marxists, writers, and scientists. The Lexicon is a comprehensive compendium of entries on Spinoza's own concepts and associated historical figures. It cuts through the daunting profusion of Spinoza scholarship by supplying compact entries that contextualize Spinoza's thought, elucidate crucial concepts, and point the way to the relevant scholarly debates and studies. With entries by established and emerging scholars from North America, Australasia, and Europe, this is not only the most comprehensive and up-to-date picture of Spinoza scholarship, but also the most international and most diverse. It is a vital resource for novices and experts alike seeking to expand their knowledge of Spinoza.

ISBN: 9781108834223

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668 pages