Spinoza’s Dream : : On Nature and Meaning / / David Weissman.
Meaning (significance) and nature are this book’s principal topics. They seem an odd couple, like raisins and numbers, though they elide when meanings of a global sort-ideologies and religions, for example-promote ontologies that subordinate nature. Setting one against the other makes reality conten...
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Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2016] ©2016 |
Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (X, 191 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgment
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1. Nature
- 2. Silent Conditions
- 3. Existence Proofs
- 4. Other Ontologies
- 5. Meaning, value, and truth
- 6. Practical Life
- 7. Mental functions
- 8. Last thoughts
- Bibliography
- Index