Of The Nature And Origin Of The Mind

By Baruch Spinoza

Book Overview

""Of The Nature And Origin Of The Mind"" is a philosophical treatise written by Benedict de Spinoza, a renowned Dutch philosopher of the 17th century. The book explores the nature and origin of the human mind, delving into the intricacies of human consciousness, perception, and thought processes. Spinoza's work is based on the idea that the mind and body are two aspects of the same substance, and that the mind is not separate from the body but rather a product of its interactions with the external world. The book also delves into the concept of free will, arguing that it is an illusion and that all human actions are predetermined by natural laws. Spinoza's writing is dense and complex, but it is considered a seminal work in the field of philosophy and has had a significant impact on subsequent thinkers.THIS 64 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Ethic: Demonstrated in Geometrical Order and Divided into Five Parts, by Benedict de Spinoza. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564596257.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425315372
• ISBN13: 9781425315375
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"