Genevieve Lloyd

Broschiertes Buch

Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Spinoza and the Ethics

Beschreibung

Spinoza is a key figure in modern philosophy. Ethics is his most studied and well known work. Being both up-to-date and clear, this Guidebook is designed to lead the reader through this complex seminal text.
Spinoza's Ethics introduces and assess:
_ Spinoza'a life, and its connection with his thought
_ The text of the Ethics
_ Spinoza's continuing relevence to contemporary philosophy

Autor

Genevieve Lloyd is Professor of Philosophy at the University of New South Wales, Australia. She is the author of The Man of Reason: 'Male' and 'Female' in Western Philosophy and Being and Time: Selves and Narrators in Philosophy and Literature (both published by Routledge), and Part of Nature: Self-knowledge in Spinoza's Ethics (1994).

Produktdetails

• Routledge Philosophy GuideBooks
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis; Routledge
• 1996.
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. September 1996
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 200g
• ISBN-13: 9780415107822
• ISBN-10: 0415107822
• Artikelnr.: 22264321

Rezensionen

'Lloyd's book offers a helpful, spirited and accessible introduction to the Ethics, articulating Spinoza's main insights in a powerful and distinctive fashion.' - Mind

'An excellent, short introduction ... clear and concise.' - Women's Philosophy Review

'This well-crafted and pithy introduction to Ethics, intended for students coming to Spinoza for the first time, ranks with the best of its kind.' - Religious Studies Review

'A very sound and very imaginative guide to a rich and difficult text.' - Philosophical Books