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Time, Duration and Eternity in Spinoza

AUTHOR Aldieri, Eric; Jaquet, Chantal; Matheron, Alexandre
PUBLISHER Edinburgh University Press (09/14/2023)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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Jaquet offers a detailed analysis of time, duration, and eternity in Spinoza's works, as well as how these themes relate to each other through the entirety of his corpus. With Spinoza, she asks how it is possible for human beings, as finite modes of existence, to share in God's eternity, as well as how human existence relates to the eternity of God, or Nature.
This translation will allow English readers to closely track the concepts of time, duration, and eternity from the early Spinoza through to the last of his works. It will also situate his thought in relation to the scholastic philosophies that preceded him, all with close attention to the Latin throughout.

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ISBN-13: 9781474483780
ISBN-10: 147448378X
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 232
Carton Quantity: 30
Product Dimensions: 6.14 x 0.56 x 9.21 inches
Weight: 1.11 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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Philosophy | Metaphysics
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Chantal Jaquet offers a detailed analysis of time, duration and eternity from the early works of Spinoza to its eventual shape in the Ethics and Theologico-Political Treatise. She asks how it is possible for human beings, as finite modes of existence, to share in God's eternity, as well as how human existence relates to the eternity of God, or Nature. Jaquet situates Spinoza's thought in relation to the scholastic philosophies that preceded him, all with close attention to the Latin throughout. Chantal Jaquet is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne. Eric Aldieri is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Bridgewater State University.
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Jaquet offers a detailed analysis of time, duration, and eternity in Spinoza's works, as well as how these themes relate to each other through the entirety of his corpus. With Spinoza, she asks how it is possible for human beings, as finite modes of existence, to share in God's eternity, as well as how human existence relates to the eternity of God, or Nature.
This translation will allow English readers to closely track the concepts of time, duration, and eternity from the early Spinoza through to the last of his works. It will also situate his thought in relation to the scholastic philosophies that preceded him, all with close attention to the Latin throughout.

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