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THE PHILOSOPHY OF SPINOZA
The Unity of His Thought

Richard McKeon

© 1928 Longmans, Green and Co., New York
1987 Reprint Published by Ox Bow Press, Woodbridge, CT

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Contents

Preface   vii
McK-Spinoza_Preface.pdf   620 KB

Part One
THE BEGINNINGS OF SPINOZA’S THOUGHT

Introduction   3
McK-Spinoza_Introduction.pdf   6.8 MB

I   The Background of Spinoza’s Thought   21

II   The Short Treatise   53

III   Spinoza and Descartes   86

IV   Spinoza and Experimental Science   130

Part Two
THE SYSTEM OF SPINOZA’S THOUGHT

I   God and the Universe   161

II   Human Knowledge   199

III   The Passions   233

IV   Reason, Religion and the State   256

V   The Intellect   295

VI   The Unity of Spinoza’s Thought   313
McK-Spinoza_UnityOfSpinoza’sThought.pdf   1.9 MB

Bibliography   319

Indices   339