Steven Nadler
Steven Nadler is William F. Vilas Research Professor and the William H. Hay II Professor of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he is also director of the Institute for Research in the Humanities and affiliated with the Mosse/Weinstein Center for Jewish Studies. He has been editor of the Archiv f�r Geschichte der Philosophie and of the Journal of the History of Philosophy , and he is currently president of the Journal of the History of Philosophy, Inc. He has served a...See more
Steven Nadler is William F. Vilas Research Professor and the William H. Hay II Professor of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he is also director of the Institute for Research in the Humanities and affiliated with the Mosse/Weinstein Center for Jewish Studies. He has been editor of the Archiv f�r Geschichte der Philosophie and of the Journal of the History of Philosophy , and he is currently president of the Journal of the History of Philosophy, Inc. He has served a term as president of the Central Division of the American Philosophical Association. In 2020, he was elected a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. See less
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Steven Nadler book reviews
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Think Least of Death: Spinoza on How to Live and How to Die
Spinoza As A Philosopher Of Freedom
In Proposition 67 of Part IV of the "Ethics", Spinoza writes "A free person thinks least of all of death. and his wisdom is a meditation on life, not on death." Spinoza scholar Steven Nadler adopts ... Read More
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A Book Forged in Hell: Spinoza's Scandalous Treatise and the Birth of the Secular Age
Spinoza's Scandalous Treatise
About 25 years ago, I was engaged in serious graduate study in philosophy and preparing to write a dissertation on Spinoza's "Theological-Political Treatise" (1670). I have had a lifelong interest in ... Read More
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Spinoza: A Life
A Biography Of A Great Philosopher
Benedict Spinoza (1632-1677) is one of the most influential philosophers in history. As a young man, her was excommunicated by the elders of the Jewish community in Amsterdam and subsequently came to ... Read More