Love and Objective Reality in Spinoza's Account of the Mind's Power over the Affects.

This paper explores Spinoza's therapy of passions and method of salvation through knowledge and love of God. His optimism about this method is perplexing: it is not even clear how his God, who is unlike any traditional notion of divinity, can be loved. Sorting out Spinoza's view involves distinguish...

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Published in:Australasian Journal of Philosophy Vol. 101; no. 3; pp. 517 - 534
Main Author: Alanen, Lilli
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Sep2023
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