Matthew J Kisner

Gebundenes Buch

Essays on Spinoza's Ethical Theory

Beschreibung

Thirteen original essays by leading scholars explore aspects of Spinoza's ethical theory and, in doing so, deepen our understanding of it as the richly rewarding core of his system. They resolve interpretive difficulties, advance longstanding debates, and point the direction for future research.

Autor

Andrew Youpa is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. He is the author of articles on Spinoza's ethical theory, and articles on the ethical theories of Descartes and Leibniz. He earned his PhD from the University of California, Irvine. Matthew J. Kisner is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of South Carolina. His research focuses on the history of early modern ethics, particularly issues pertaining to freedom, agency and the passions. He is the author of Spinoza on Human Freedom: Reason, Autonomy and the Good Life (Cambridge University Press, 2011). He earned his PhD from the University of California, San Diego.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press (UK)
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Juni 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 166mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 582g
• ISBN-13: 9780199657537
• ISBN-10: 019965753X
• Artikelnr.: 39864857