Spinoza Beyond Philosophy /
Lord, Beth
Spinoza Beyond Philosophy / Beth Lord. - 1 online resource (224 p.) : 5 B/W illustrations
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. ‘Subjectivity Without the Subject’: Thinking Beyond the Subject with / through Spinoza -- 2. Spinoza’s Non-Humanist Humanism -- 3. The Ethical Relation of Bodies: Thinking with Spinoza Towards an Affective Ecology -- 4. Spinoza’s Architectural Passages and Geometric Comportments -- 5. The Secret History of Musical Spinozism -- Interlude LANCE BREWER, ‘SHADOWS’ -- 6. Thinking the Future: Spinoza’s Political Ontology Today -- 7. Spinoza’s Empty Law: The Possibility of Political Theology -- 8. Which Radical Enlightenment? Spinoza, Jacobinism and Black Jacobinism -- 9. George Eliot, Spinoza and the Ethics of Literature -- 10. Coleridge’s Ecumenical Spinoza -- Notes on Contributors -- Index
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
These 10 engaging and original essays argue that Spinoza is the interdisciplinary thinker for our times This book brings Spinoza outside the realm of academic philosophy, and presents him as a thinker who is relevant to contemporary problems and questions across a variety of disciplines.Discover how Spinoza's theory of bodies transforms our understanding of music, and how it grounds 'collective subjectivity' in contemporary politics. Learn how Spinoza's idea of freedom was instrumental to the Haitian revolution of 1791, and how it inspired Samuel Taylor Coleridge's prose and George Eliot's novels. Find out how early modern physics, contemporary architecture, and ecological activism can be rethought through Spinoza's theory of affectivity.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780748644803 9780748644810
10.1515/9780748644810 doi
2012452965
Philosophy.
PHILOSOPHY / General.
B3998 / .S72775 2012 B3998 / .S72775 2012
199.492
Spinoza Beyond Philosophy / Beth Lord. - 1 online resource (224 p.) : 5 B/W illustrations
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. ‘Subjectivity Without the Subject’: Thinking Beyond the Subject with / through Spinoza -- 2. Spinoza’s Non-Humanist Humanism -- 3. The Ethical Relation of Bodies: Thinking with Spinoza Towards an Affective Ecology -- 4. Spinoza’s Architectural Passages and Geometric Comportments -- 5. The Secret History of Musical Spinozism -- Interlude LANCE BREWER, ‘SHADOWS’ -- 6. Thinking the Future: Spinoza’s Political Ontology Today -- 7. Spinoza’s Empty Law: The Possibility of Political Theology -- 8. Which Radical Enlightenment? Spinoza, Jacobinism and Black Jacobinism -- 9. George Eliot, Spinoza and the Ethics of Literature -- 10. Coleridge’s Ecumenical Spinoza -- Notes on Contributors -- Index
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
These 10 engaging and original essays argue that Spinoza is the interdisciplinary thinker for our times This book brings Spinoza outside the realm of academic philosophy, and presents him as a thinker who is relevant to contemporary problems and questions across a variety of disciplines.Discover how Spinoza's theory of bodies transforms our understanding of music, and how it grounds 'collective subjectivity' in contemporary politics. Learn how Spinoza's idea of freedom was instrumental to the Haitian revolution of 1791, and how it inspired Samuel Taylor Coleridge's prose and George Eliot's novels. Find out how early modern physics, contemporary architecture, and ecological activism can be rethought through Spinoza's theory of affectivity.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780748644803 9780748644810
10.1515/9780748644810 doi
2012452965
Philosophy.
PHILOSOPHY / General.
B3998 / .S72775 2012 B3998 / .S72775 2012
199.492