Emil J Freireich and Baruch Spinoza: birds of a feather?
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DOI: 10.1038/s41409-021-01273-2
Abstract: Can one be too smart? In some disciplines such as physics and mathematics the answer is clearly no. However, in medicine the answer is not so clear. Emil (Jay) Freireich was a genius, a descriptor… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; baruch spinoza; prof freireich; emil freireich ... See more keywords
The reasonable republic? Statecraft, affects, and the highest good in Spinoza’s late Tractatus Politicus
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DOI: 10.1080/01916599.2019.1592382
Abstract: ABSTRACT In his final, incomplete Tractatus Politicus (1677), Spinoza’s account of human power and freedom shifts towards a new, teleological interest in the ‘highest good’ of the state in realising the freedom of its subjects.… read more here.
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Spinoza, Kant and the sublime
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DOI: 10.1080/0950236x.2019.1581688
Abstract: ABSTRACT In this article, I draw out the implications of understanding Kant’s influential analysis of the sublime through Spinoza’s framework. By delineating different stages in the sublime experience, I map Kant’s description of the dynamic… read more here.
Keywords: spinoza; spinoza kant; experience; sublime spinoza ... See more keywords
Individuation and death in Spinoza’s Ethics. The Spanish poet case reconsidered
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DOI: 10.1080/09608788.2018.1539832
Abstract: ABSTRACT The example of the Spanish poet’s amnesia, mentioned by Spinoza in the scholium of proposition 39 of part IV of the Ethics in order to elucidate his conception of death, has given rise to… read more here.
Keywords: poet case; death; poet; spinoza ... See more keywords