Spinoza and the specters of modernity : the hidden enlightenment of diversity from Spinoza to Freud /
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| Author / Creator: | Mack, Michael, 1969- |
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| Imprint: | N.Y. : Continuum, c2010. |
| Description: | viii, 222 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8057818 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Spinoza' alternative modernity
- Chapter 1. Descartes, Spinoza or the goal that destroys itself.
- Chapter 2. Spinoza's conatus or the critique of political self-destruction
- Chapter 3. Herder's Spinozist understanding of Reflection
- Chapter 4. From the Dissection theatre to popular philosophy or Herder's Spinozist theology
- Chapter 5. From the National to the Transnational
- Chapter 6. Universalism contested: Herder, Kant and Race
- Chapter 7. Talking Humanly with the Devil: From Rosenzweig via Spinoza to Goethe's hospitality in Faust and Iphigenia on Tauris
- Chapter 8. The Significance of the Insignificant: George Eliot's Daniel Deronda and the Literature of Weimar Classicism
- Chapter 9. Conclusion: Freud and Spinoza or how to be mindful of the mind.