Filip, Unfortunately I have tried that link twice and have not been able to open the page. I am very interested in ALL conceptions of INFINITY / ETERNAL and so...
Hi Danielle and All, ... I don't know if you noticed but in Filip's message the link is broken by a space character (just in front of the "neo/..." part) which...
Hi Danielle, Did you already read the lettre 12 of Spinoza to Meyer? There you find an explantion of Infinity, given by Spinoza. He explaines there that...
Pretty well synopsized, Filip. Letter 12 seems key to me concerning certain points in Spinoza. Still, we need to be able to explain, it seems to me, how there...
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Nov 20, 2005 6:57 pm
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Tneff's emendation of the address worked for me, as does the translation site. Thanx! [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Nov 20, 2005 7:12 pm
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Hi Stuart and All, ... You are most welcome. As a humorous warning with regard to that language translation site, I subscribe to the French language Spinoza...
Some remarks and answers to questions: 1. how there can be partial adequacy of ideas that concern modes? Parallel with affections of the body there are ideas...
Some remarks and answers to questions: 1. how there can be partial adequacy of ideas that concern modes? Parallel with affections of the body there are ideas...
Hi, Just want to register my disagreement with your first line here that the 'body' is an idea, even worse, because 'it has ideas'. I don't think you meant...
Hello, I am a Spanish guy who likes philosophy very much but haven't found a interesting foro yet. I would like to talk with you about philosophy in general,...
Hello Angel(?), Your english looks really good for someone who complains they are out of touch with their foreign language skills, I can not speak for others...
Yeh.. Sorry I meant: The mind is an idea of the body that has ideas of course! Filip Buyse Ms Danielle Haliczer <daniellehaliczer@...> wrote: Hi, Just...
Hi Filip, I'm going to go back and save your message to my PC to read the whole thing. I understand your clarification as regards the 'body being an idea' -...
Actually, isn't it something like this? There is one thing that is real. It is "expressed" in two ways. So in one sense, the idea of the body is the body. But...
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Dec 4, 2005 1:11 pm
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<<Actually, isn't it something like this? There is one thing that is real. It is <<"expressed" in two ways. So in one sense, the idea of the body is the body....
... From: adline vanlindenbergh <vanlindenbergh@...> To: spinoza@yahoogroups.com Sent: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 13:39:58 +0000 (GMT) Subject: Re: [spinoza]...
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Dec 5, 2005 3:11 pm
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Hi Stuart, Adline, and All, <snip> ... <snip> R.H.M. Elwes included a note to the following in his English translation (1883) of "On the Improvement of the...
attribute = x attribute = y essences idea = z idea= y body = z body=w idea= z, expressed by attribute = x idea of body = z expressed by att. = y same essence...
sorry i am clearer now suddenly (cosmic flash!) Order and connection of bodies is the same as order and connection of ideas. but rather object fits here....
Let's take the notion of an inadequate ideas. Their existence would appear, at first glance, to contradict my equation. But my understanding of an inadequate...
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Dec 6, 2005 3:27 pm
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Hi Stu, The previous email of yours which concluded freedom is: "An Idea is the only thing we can do that is entirely within our scope of free activity." I...
Hey Dan, just thought I would add a little literary/philosophical anecdote that is relevant here. Rudolf Steiner said that the Piscean age was the age in which...
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Dec 8, 2005 1:42 pm
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Conversation with Spinoza A Cobweb Novel Goce Smilevski Prizing ideas above all else, radical thinker Baruch Spinoza left little behind in the way of personal...
Hello, Has anybody read The Courtier and the Heretic - Leibniz, Spinoza, and the Fate of God in the Modern World, by Matthew Stewart? John Willemsens....
Thanx for the tip! ... From: John Willemsens <johnwillemsens@...> To: Spinoza List <spinoza@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Mon, 10 Apr 2006 10:05:48 +0200 ...
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Apr 10, 2006 3:18 pm
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Hi, Yes, I have read this book and HIGHLY recommend it. The author has a very good grasp on the essentials of Spinoza's and Leibniz's thought and provides a...
By ‘self-interest’ I mean ‘enlightened self interest.’ Thus, self interest will be clearly distinguished in the following illustration from the notion...
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Apr 22, 2006 11:48 pm
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... From: Dan Mesnik <mesnikd@...> To: Undisclosed-recipients:; Sent: Tue, 25 Apr 2006 02:58:07 GMT Subject: National Day of Reason is May 4, 2006 Mark it...
