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Author: Matthew J. Kisner (University of South Carolina) ,
Andrew Youpa (Southern Illinois University Carbondale)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Dimensions:
Width: 16.20cm
, Height: 2.40cm
, Length: 24.10cm
Weight: 0.606kg
ISBN: 9780199657537
ISBN 10: 019965753
Pages: 298
Publication Date: 17 April 2014
Audience:
College/higher education
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Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
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Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
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Reviews
The papers are uniformly clear and well-written. All are solid; several are first-rate; a few make real contributions to our understanding of the ethics of the Ethics...the essays are worth reading-for the clarity of the writing, the quality of the analysis, and the careful attention to the text. Taken together these essays provide a valuable map of the conceptual terrain and a vivid picture of the current state of critical scholarship. * J. Thomas Cook, Journal of the History of Philosophy * a cohesive and engaging set of essays . . . The editors and contributors should be congratulated . . . the introduction by Matthew Kisner and Andrew Youpa is a thoughtful overview of the terrain that also provides a useful integration of the chapters that follow. If you are studying Spinoza's ethical theory, you need this book, * Charlie Huenemann, Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews *
The papers are uniformly clear and well-written. All are solid; several are first-rate; a few make real contributions to our understanding of the ethics of the Ethics...the essays are worth reading-for the clarity of the writing, the quality of the analysis, and the careful attention to the text. Taken together these essays provide a valuable map of the conceptual terrain and a vivid picture of the current state of critical scholarship. J. Thomas Cook, Journal of the History of Philosophy a cohesive and engaging set of essays ... The editors and contributors should be congratulated ... the introduction by Matthew Kisner and Andrew Youpa is a thoughtful overview of the terrain that also provides a useful integration of the chapters that follow. If you are studying Spinoza's ethical theory, you need this book, Charlie Huenemann, Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews
a cohesive and engaging set of essays ... The editors and contributors should be congratulated ... the introduction by Matthew Kisner and Andrew Youpa is a thoughtful overview of the terrain that also provides a useful integration of the chapters that follow. If you are studying Spinoza's ethical theory, you need this book, Charlie Huenemann, Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews
Author Information
Andrew Youpa is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. He is the author of articles on Spinoza's ethical theory, and articles on the ethical theories of Descartes and Leibniz. He earned his PhD from the University of California, Irvine. Matthew J. Kisner is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of South Carolina. His research focuses on the history of early modern ethics, particularly issues pertaining to freedom, agency and the passions. He is the author of Spinoza on Human Freedom: Reason, Autonomy and the Good Life (Cambridge University Press, 2011). He earned his PhD from the University of California, San Diego.
