Description
Product ID: | 9780300076653 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Spinoza, Liberalism, and the Question of Jewish Identity |
Authors: | Author: Steven B. Smith |
Page Count: | 288 |
Subjects: | Philosophical traditions and schools of thought, History of Western philosophy, Philosophical traditions and schools of thought, Social groups: religious groups and communities, Political science and theory, Non-Western philosophy, Jewish studies, Political science & theory |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Focusing on Spinoza's "Theologico-Political Treatise", this text argues that Spinoza was the first thinker of note to make the civil status of Jews and Judaism an essential element of modern political thought and declares his work a classic defence of religious toleration and intellectual freedom. |
Imprint Name: | Yale University Press |
Publisher Name: | Yale University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 1998-10-11 |