Ethics

Name: Ethics
Brand: Findaway
Availability: InStock
Author: Benedict Spinosa
ISBN: 9781787368965

Author: Benedict Spinosa

Narrator: George Easton

Unabridged: 8 hr 56 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Interactive Media

Published: 01/17/2024

Categories: Nonfiction, Philosophy

Synopsis

Benedict Spinoza's 'Ethics' is a profound exploration of human nature, God, and the universe. Grounded in reason and metaphysics, Spinoza presents a geometrically structured inquiry into ethics, advocating for a life guided by rational understanding and love for God. This philosophical masterpiece delves into the interplay of emotions, reason, and ethical principles, offering a timeless guide to achieving inner peace and intellectual clarity. Read in English, unabridged.

Reviews

Goodreads review by James on February 05, 2012

This anthology changed my life perspective by offering complimentary and contrasting feminist and multicultural moral philosophies to classical western texts arranged chronologically. It offers a good critique of moral relativism in the introduction, and Mr. Sterba presents his defense of morality b......more

Goodreads review by David on September 19, 2019

-......more

Goodreads review by Dan on February 19, 2020

Sterba provides an interesting compilation in which he selects a classic text in ethics, and then juxtaposes with it a feminist and multicultural critique. Clearly, some of the great thinkers of the Western tradition had blindspots with respect to women and minorities. Sterba proposes at the end of......more