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  • Spinoza's Theologico-Political Treatise

    Exploring 'The Will of God'

    by Theo Verbeek ...
    This book presents the first accessible analysis of Spinoza's Tractatus Theologico-politicus, situating the work in the context of Spinoza’s general philosophy and its 17th-century historical background. According to Spinoza it is impossible for a being to be infinitely perfect and to have a legislative will. This idea, demonstrated in the Ethics, is presupposed and further elaborated in the ... Read more

    $116.79 CAD

  • Historical Dictionary of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy

    by Douglas M. Jesseph, Tad M. Schmaltz, Theo Verbeek, Roger Ariew ...
    Series series Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series
    The Historical Dictionary of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy, Third Edition, centers on Descartes’ philosophy (considered broadly to include his science and mathematics) in the context of 17th-century thought, with attention being paid to its reception. This is done through a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has more than 400 cross-referenced ... Read more

    $241.89 CAD

  • Historical Dictionary of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy

    by Dennis Des Chene, Douglas M. Jesseph, Tad M. Schmaltz, Theo Verbeek, Roger Ariew ...
    Series series Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series
    Descartes is perhaps most closely associated with the title, “the Father of Modern Philosophy.” Generations of students have been introduced to the study of philosophy through a consideration of his Meditations on First Philosophy. His contributions to natural science is shown by the fact that his physics, as promulgated by the Cartesians, played a central role in the debates after his death over ... Read more

    $183.99 CAD

  • The A to Z of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy

    by Dennis Des Chene, Douglas M. Jesseph, Tad M. Schmaltz, Theo Verbeek, Roger Ariew ...
    Series series The A to Z Guide Series
    The A to Z of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy includes many entries on Descartes's writings, concepts, and findings. Since it is historical, there are other entries on those who supported him, those who criticized him, those who corrected him, and those who together formed one of the major movements in philosophy, Cartesianism. To better understand the period, the authors drew up a brief ... Read more

    $62.29 CAD

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  • The Cambridge Companion to Spinoza

    Edited by Don Garrett ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Philosophy
    Benedict (Baruch) de Spinoza has been one of the most inspiring and influential philosophers of the modern era, yet also one of the most difficult and most frequently misunderstood. Spinoza sought to unify mind and body, science and religion, and to derive an ethics of reason, virtue, and freedom 'in geometrical order' from a monistic metaphysics. Of all the philosophical systems of the ... Read more

    $34.39 CAD

  • Philosophical and Theological Papers, 1958-1964

    Volume 6

    by Bernard Lonergan ...
    Series Book 6 - Collected Works of Bernard Lonergan
    The period during which Bernard Lonergan delivered the eleven lectures in this volume was one of important transition for him: he was moving rapidly toward a new conception of theology and its method; and he was on the verge of what is now recognized as a major breakthrough in his thought on method, the idea that came to him in February 1965 of the eight functional specialities.While the lectures ... Read more

    $33.59 CAD

  • A Book Forged in Hell

    Spinoza's Scandalous Treatise and the Birth of the Secular Age

    by Steven Nadler ...
    When it appeared in 1670, Baruch Spinoza's Theological-Political Treatise was denounced as the most dangerous book ever published--"godless," "full of abominations," "a book forged in hell . . . by the devil himself." Religious and secular authorities saw it as a threat to faith, social and political harmony, and everyday morality, and its author was almost universally regarded as a religious ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

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  • Descartes's Secret Notebook

    A True Tale of Mathematics, Mysticism, and the Quest to Understand the Universe

    by Amir D. Aczel ...
    René Descartes (1596—1650) is one of the towering and central figures in Western philosophy and mathematics. His apothegm “Cogito, ergo sum” marked the birth of the mind-body problem, while his creation of so-called Cartesian coordinates has made our intellectual conquest of physical space possible.But Descartes had a mysterious and mystical side, as well. Almost certainly a member of the occult ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • The Kingdom and the Glory

    For a Theological Genealogy of Economy and Government

    by Giorgio Agamben, Matteo Mandarini ...
    Translated by Lorenzo Chiesa ...
    Series series Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
    The renowned philosopher expounds on the ideas he introduced in Homo Sacer with this analysis of the theological foundations of political power.In the early centuries of the Church, in order to reconcile monotheism with God's threefold nature, the doctrine of Trinity was introduced in the guise of an economy of divine life. It was as if the Trinity amounted to nothing more than a problem of ... Read more

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  • God Without Being

    Hors-Texte, Second Edition

    by Jean-Luc Marion ...
    Translated by Thomas A. Carlson ...
    Series series Religion and Postmodernism
    Jean-Luc Marion is one of the world’s foremost philosophers of religion as well as one of the leading Catholic thinkers of modern times. In God Without Being, Marion challenges a fundamental premise of traditional philosophy, theology, and metaphysics: that God, before all else, must be. Taking a characteristically postmodern stance and engaging in passionate dialogue with Heidegger, he locates a ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

  • Christian Apologetics Past and Present: A Primary Source Reader

    by William Edgar, K. Scott Oliphint ...
    Rich with primary sources, volume 2 of this anthology covers Christian apologetics from the Reformation (AD 1500) through the present. Amid a revival of apologetics, “few things could be more useful than an acquaintance with how Christian faith was defended down through the ages,” say the editors in their introduction to this two-part anthology. “Access to both historical and contemporary texts ... Read more

    $60.49 CAD

  • On Augustine

    by The Rt Hon Rowan Williams ...
    Since his retirement as Archbishop of Canterbury and his return to academic life (Master of Magdalene College Cambridge) Rowan Williams has demonstrated a massive new surge of intellectual energy. In this new book he turns his attention to St Augustine.St Augustine not only shaped the development of Western theology, he also made a major contribution to political theory (City of God) and through ... Read more

    $21.19 CAD

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