http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0872206203/104-9239807-1070368? v=glance&n=283155 I just bought online the new complete works of Spinoza. Includes his Hebrew...
Hi Gabriel, Thank you for the recommendation. I'm trying to get a copy. What I try to understand with Spinoza and his theory of imagination is how we can...
Hi Gabriel, Thank you for the recommendation. I'm trying to get a copy. What I try to understand with Spinoza and his theory of imagination is how we can...
Hi Hans, If I may, in order to try and follow your meaning as you express your aim in regard to Spinoza's theory of imagination, here is how I interpret ... ...
Hi Hans and Terry, Yeah, Hans, this book of Bove is probably very interessant, but I couldn't read it yet. Anyway, it was Bove himself who told me for the...
Hi Terry, hi Gabriel, In my view it's problematic to speak of "my"/"your" mind (as you do so often Terry) when Spinoza speaks about "the human mind"/"the idea ...
Is it my imagination or does the Lingua Frenca agree with Spinoza about what he means by imagination? In any case, how does the Portuguese dictinary define...
Hi Gabriel, Hans, and All, I recall a couple of years ago that you posted here about your research ... "My research is about the second part of the Ethics,...
Hi Hans, You started out some time back trying to tell us how important it is to understand Spinoza's own background and the social, religious, economic, etc....
Hans, You wrote: For me is decisive that Spinoza conceives the constitution of personal individualities and the constitution of complex individualities in the...
Hi, There are, no doubt, many different opinions concerning our nature. It seems to me that Spinoza was exceptionally driven to find the best of reason. I...
Terry, I suggest you join a Talmud Torah discussion group first before you tell me how to understand my very Jewish friend Baruch/Benedict Spinoza. Even...
I can't help it, it's part of my young education. I learned the "trick" of double entendre in religious studies. Every time Baruch/Benedictus uses the term...
Hi Ethel, Yes, I get it, you are Jewish and you can apparently only think of Spinoza as "being" Jewish, and so anything he writes is, for you, only ...
Hi Gabriel, Thank you again for your highly interesting post. If you don't mind and if you have the time I would like to learn how and where you read these...
Hi Nathan, ... What I'm simply looking for in/with Spinoza is in what way the changing of circumstances and self-changing do coincide – and additionally,...
(Just to say also I appreciate the new format in yahoo group email. Makes discussions so much easier.) How Do I Get This Article? Athens Login Access...
Amazingly, this discussion led me to my recently relocated Webster New World Hebrew/English Dictionary. The Hebrew Word for "being" is hay- vav-vav-yood-hay....
The last thing we need is another person trying to explain Spinoza using other sources. I thought this discussion group would focus on what Spinoza wrote, and...
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I want to extend a fond farewell to all of you. I have enjoyed these past few years discussing one of my mentors, Blessed/Baruch/Benedictus Spinoza. Allowing...
Hi Terry, I'm sorry if I'm writing just now. I think you don't grasp the "tone" of the work I'm trying to develop. I did never say the distinction between...
Hi Hans, nice to retake our contact. I think we changed some emails in german a couple of years ago, didn't we? Sometimes german is easier to me than english. ...
Hi Gabriel, I appreciate that you have your own ideas and are studying other peoples ideas about "Spinoza's Theory of Imagination" which you would like to ...
I am in an argument on Atheism. There I encountered the following facts. 1)That the universe is finite and it has boundary although there is no outside or...
Hi Tahmidal, ... You say that these three statements are facts. Do you mean that they refer to some truth or reality which your own mind affirms, either...
Friends of Spinoza, It strikes me there are two broad themes in Spinoza's Ethics: 1. All things happen according to God's will, i.e. all things happen by...
Hi John and All, You wrote in part (snipping for brevity the propositions): ... ...and... ... Thank You for sharing with us these propositions from Spinoza's...