GPHI 6094 -

Institution:

The New School

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Description:

Spinoza's Philosophy in Overview Fall 2008. Three credits. Yirmiyahu Yovel The lecture will cover most of Spinoza's intellectual development and offer an analysis of most of his works, with the Ethics at the center. This will include main issues in metaphysics, epistemology, method, the scientific revolution, psychology, the two levels of ethics, the critique and re-shaping of religion, and Spinoza's social and political thought. The concept of a "philosophy ofimmanence" will serve as the organizing principle of the discussion, and also an object of critical appraisal.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.newschool.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 229-5600

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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