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The second and final volume of the most authoritative English-language edition of Spinoza's writings The Collected Works of Spinoza provides, for the first time in English, a truly satisfactory edition of all of Spinoza's writings, with accurate and readable translations, based on the best critical editions of the original-language texts, done by a scholar who has published extensively on the philosopher's work. The centerpiece of this second volume is Spinoza's Theological-Political Treatise , a landmark work in the history of biblical scholarship, the first argument for democracy by a major philosopher, and a forceful defense of freedom of thought and expression. This work is accompanied by Spinoza's later correspondence, much of which responds to criticism of the Theological-Political Treatise . The volume also includes his last work, the unfinished Political Treatise , which builds on the foundations of the Theological-Political Treatise to offer plans for the organization of nontyrannical monarchies and aristocracies. The elaborate editorial apparatus--including prefaces, notes, glossary, and indexes--assists the reader in understanding one of the world's most fascinatin

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Author

Benedictus de Spinoza; Edwin M. Curley (translator)

Publisher

Princeton University Press

Published

1988

Language

EN

ISBN

9781400883820

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Philosophy, Judaism, History

Rating

4.42 / 5 (31 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13