Spinoza, the Epicurean authority and utility in materialism

By radically re-reading the 'Theological Political Treatise', Dimitris Vardoulakis argues that Spinoza's Epicurean influence has profound implications for his conception of politics and ontology. This reconsideration of Spinoza's political project, set within a historical context...

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Main Author: Vardoulakis, Dimitris
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press, 2020.
Series:Spinoza studies.
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505 0 |a Copyright -- Spinoza, the Epicurean -- Contents -- Reference Guide to Spinoza's Works -- Acknowledgements -- Preamble -- Introduction: Why is Spinoza an Epicurean? -- 1 Freedom as Overcoming the Fear of Death: The Dialectic of Authority and Utility in the Preface -- 2 The Power of Error: Moses, the Prophets and the People (chapters 1, 2 and 3) -- 3 Philonomianism: Law and the Origin of Finitude (chapter 4) -- 4 Political Monism: The Primacy of Utility over Authority (chapters 5 and 6) 
505 8 |a 5 Love your Friend as Yourself: The Neighbour and the Politics of Biblical Hermeneutics (chapters 7 to 13) -- 6 The Freedom to Philosophize: The Two Paths to Virtue (chapters 14 and 15) -- 7 Fear and Power: Natural Right and Authorization in Spinoza and Hobbes (chapter 16) -- 8 Theocracy: On the State of Authority (chapters 17 and 18) -- 9 The Authority to Abrogate: The Two Paths to Virtue and the Internal Enemy (chapters 19 and 20) -- Conclusion: The Limitation of Spinoza's Epicureanism -- Bibliography -- Index 
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