Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations of Spinoza’s Works
- Introduction
- 1 Spinoza’s Ontology Geometrically Illustrated: A Reading of Ethics IIP8S
- 2 Reason and Body in Spinoza’s Metaphysics
- 3 Ratio and Activity: Spinoza’s Biologising of the Mind in an Aristotelian Key
- 4 Harmony in Spinoza and his Critics
- 5 Ratio as the Basis of Spinoza’s Concept of Equality
- 6 Proportion as a Barometer of the Affective Life in Spinoza
- 7 Spinoza, Heterarchical Ontology, and Affective Architecture
- 8 Dissimilarity: Spinoza’s Ethical Ratios and Housing Welfare
- 9 The Greater Part: How Intuition Forms Better Worlds
- 10 Slownesses and Speeds, Latitudes and Longitudes: In the Vicinity of Beatitude
- 11 The Eyes of the Mind: Proportion in Spinoza, Swift, and Ibn Tufayl
- Notes on Contributors
- Bibliography
- Index
Bibliography
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 28 April 2021
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations of Spinoza’s Works
- Introduction
- 1 Spinoza’s Ontology Geometrically Illustrated: A Reading of Ethics IIP8S
- 2 Reason and Body in Spinoza’s Metaphysics
- 3 Ratio and Activity: Spinoza’s Biologising of the Mind in an Aristotelian Key
- 4 Harmony in Spinoza and his Critics
- 5 Ratio as the Basis of Spinoza’s Concept of Equality
- 6 Proportion as a Barometer of the Affective Life in Spinoza
- 7 Spinoza, Heterarchical Ontology, and Affective Architecture
- 8 Dissimilarity: Spinoza’s Ethical Ratios and Housing Welfare
- 9 The Greater Part: How Intuition Forms Better Worlds
- 10 Slownesses and Speeds, Latitudes and Longitudes: In the Vicinity of Beatitude
- 11 The Eyes of the Mind: Proportion in Spinoza, Swift, and Ibn Tufayl
- Notes on Contributors
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Spinoza's Philosophy of Ratio , pp. 172 - 184Publisher: Edinburgh University PressPrint publication year: 2018