| On the Improvement of Understanding Contributor(s): Spinoza, Benedictus de (Author), Spinoza, de Benedict (Author) |
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ISBN: 1604591536 ISBN-13: 9781604591538 Publisher: A & D Publishing OUR PRICE: $10.44 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2007 Annotation: After experience had taught me that all the usual surroundings of social life are vain and futile; seeing that none of the objects of my fears contained in themselves anything either good or bad, except in so far as the mind is affected by them, I finally resolved to inquire whether there might be some real good having power to communicate itself, which would affect the mind singly, to the exclusion of all else: whether, in fact, there might be anything of which the discovery and attainment would enable me to enjoy continuous, supreme, and unending happiness. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections - Philosophy | Epistemology - Philosophy | Ethics & Moral Philosophy |
| Physical Information: 0.1" H x 5" W x 8" (0.13 lbs) 48 pages |