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A Book Forged in Hell
Spinoza's Scandalous Treatise and the Birth of the Secular Age
By Nadler, Steven
- ISBN
- 978-0-69113-989-0
- Publisher
- Princeton Univ.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 2011
In this clearly written and accessible book, Nadler (philosophy, Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison, Spinoza: A Life) offers up a historical and philosophical analysis of Spinoza's Theological-Political Treatise (1670). While Spinoza's later Ethics is better known, Nadler explains that the Treatise is a much more "passionate, even angry" work that offers great insight into Spinoza's ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
