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Spinoza and Prime Matter.
- Source :
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Journal of the History of Philosophy . Jan2004, Vol. 42 Issue 1, p21-32. 12p. - Publication Year :
- 2004
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Abstract
- Argues for the plausibility of Pierre Bayle's interpretation of Baruch Spinoza. Challenges to Bayle's interpretation; Continuity of the Baylean interpretation with the Spinozan concept of prime matter; Role of prime matter in scholastic metaphysics; Cartesian understanding of prime matter; Examination of Spinoza's understanding of prime matter in his "Ethics"; Defense of the Baylean interpretation of Spinoza's monism.
- Subjects :
- *PRIME matter (Philosophy)
*MONISM
*PHILOSOPHERS
*CRITICISM
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00225053
- Volume :
- 42
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Journal of the History of Philosophy
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 12229663
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1353/hph.2004.0006