A complete summary of the views of the most important philosophers in Western civilization. Each major field of philosophic inquiry comprises a separate chapter for greater accessibility. Includes Plato, Descartes, Spinoza, Kant, Hegel, Dewey, Sartre, and many others.
Lines, Planes and Solids - Studies in the Seventeenth-Century Writings
A university booklet for the students of English literature. Contains a set of essays devoted to the notions presented in the literary output by Descartes and Spinoza.
"Прямые линии, плоскости и тела" Исследования по литературе XVII века
Deleuze: A Critical Reader (Blackwell Critical Readers)
Paul Patton brings together an outstanding collection of appraisals by French- and English-speaking scholars of Gilles Deleuze (1925-1995), one of the most important post-war French philosophers. A number of these pieces address Deleuze's original interpretations of key figures in the history of philosophy, including Spinoza, Kant, Hegel and Bergson.
Spinoza sought a life of "supreme and unending happiness". Unable to find deep satisfaction in the usual pleasures of social life, politics or business (or in riches, fame, or sensual pleasure), Spinoza sought a more stable source of contentment.A Portuguese Jew living in Holland,
