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Spinoza's 'Theological-Political Treatise': A Critical Guide

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Spinoza's 'Theological-Political Treatise': A Critical Guide - Melamed, Yitzhak Y. (Editor), and Rosenthal, Michael A. (Editor)
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Spinoza's Theological-Political Treatise was published anonymously in 1670 and immediately provoked huge debate. Its main goal was to claim that the freedom of philosophizing can be allowed in a free republic and that it cannot be abolished without also destroying the peace and piety of that republic. Spinoza criticizes the traditional claims of revelation and offers a social contract theory in which he praises democracy as the most natural form of government. This Critical Guide presents essays by well-known scholars in ...

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Spinoza's 'Theological-Political Treatise': A Critical Guide 2013, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9781107636927

Trade paperback

Spinoza's 'Theological-Political Treatise': A Critical Guide 2010, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521882293

Hardcover