Ethics

Ethics Benedictus de Spinoza - Ethics (1908). This book, 'Ethics', by James Hayden Tufts, John Dewey, is a replication of a book originally published before 1908. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the original as possible

Baruch Spinoza was a Dutch philosopher. The breadth and importance of Spinoza's work was not fully realized until many years after his death. By laying the groundwork for the 18th-century Enlightenment and modern biblical criticism, including modern conceptions of the self and, arguably, the universe, he came to be considered one of the great rationalists of 17th-century philosophy.His magnum opus, the posthumous Ethics, in which he opposed Descartes' mindbody dualism, has earned him recognition as one of Western philosophy's most important thinkers. In the Ethics, 'Spinoza wrote the last indisputable Latin masterpiece, and one in which the refined conceptions of medieval philosophy are finally turned against themselves and destroyed entirely.'Philosopher Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel said of all contemporary philosophers, 'You are either a Spinozist or not a philosopher at all.