BARUCH [BENEDICT] DE SPINOZA (1632 - 1677)

ASSOCIATIONS

• Association des Amis de Spinoza

• Associazione Italiana degli Amici di Spinoza

• Associazione per l'Aedes Spinozana d'Italia

• North American Spinoza Society

• Spinoza Gesellschaft

• Spinoza House Association

CONFERENCES

• Thinking with Spinoza: Politics, Philosophy and Religion, Birkbeck College, University of London, May 7-8, 2009

• Spinoza Day, Department of Philosophy, Leiden University, November 21, 2008

• The Naturalness of Man and World, 10th International Conference, Spinoza-Society, Philipps University of

  Marburg, September 26, 2008

• Passion and Body in Spinoza, Department of Philosophy, Leiden University, July 30, 2008

• Spinoza's Theological-Political Treatise, Department of Philosophy, Leiden University, May 19-20, 2008

• Wandering with Spinoza, Centre for Ideas, Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne, September 13-15, 2006

SOURCES: PRIMARY

Off-Line:

• Anthologies:

  • Complete Works.  Ed. Michael L. Morgan and Samuel Shirley.  Indianapolis: Hackett, 2002.

  • The Ethics, Treatise on the Emendation of the Intellect, and Selected Letters.  Ed. Seymour Feldman.  Trans. Samuel Shirley.  2nd Ed.  Indianapolis: Hackett, 1991.

  • Collected Works.  2 Vols.  Ed. and trans. Edwin Curley.  Princeton: Princeton UP, 1985.

    • A Spinoza Reader: the Ethics and Other Works.  Ed. and trans. Edwin Curley.  Princeton: Princeton UP, 1994.

• Selected Individual Works:

  • Tractatus theologico-politicus.  1670.

    • Theological-Political Treatise. 

      • Ed. and intro. Jonathan Israel.  Trans. Jonathan Israel and Michael Silverthorne.  Cambridge: CUP, 2007.

      • Ed. and intro. Seymour Feldman.  Trans. Samuel Shirley.  Indianapolis: Hackett, 1998.

  • Renati Des Cartes principiorum philosophiae.  1664.

    • Prolegomenon to Descartes' Principles of Philosophy.

  • 1662.

    • Short Treatise on God, Man and his Well-Being. 

  • Ethica ordine geometrico demonstrata.  c.1661-c.1675.  Pub. 1677.

    • Ethics.  Trans. Edwin Curley.  Harmondsworth: Penguin, 2005.

    • Ethics.  Ed. and Trans. G. H. R. Parkinson.  Oxford: OUP, 2000.

    • The Ethics; Treatise on the Emendation of the Intellect; and Selected Letters.  Ed. Seymour Feldman.  Trans. Samuel Shirley.  Indianapolis: Hackett, 1992.

  • Tractatus de Intellectus emendatione.  1656-1671.  Pub. 1677.

    • Treatise on the Emendation of the Intellect. 

On-Line:

• Archives:

  • Spinoza @ Carl Mickelsen's Readings in Modern Philosophy

  • Spinoza @ Joseph Yesselman's A Dedication to Spinoza's Insights

  • Spinoza @ The Spinoza Study

• Selective Individual Works:

  • A Theologico-Political Treatise (1670):

    • Mickelsen Version

    • Spinoza Study Version

    • Yesselman Version [Part I]

  • Ethics (c. 1661 - c. 1675; 1677):

    • Bombardi Version (Trans. Elwes)

    • Marxists.Org Version

    • Mickelsen Version

    • Spinoza Study Version

    • Yesselman Version

  • Short Treatise on God, Man and his Well-Being (1662):

    • Spinoza Study Version

  • On the Improvement of the Understanding (1656-1671; 1677):

    • Mickelsen Version

    • Yesselman Version

SOURCES: SECONDARY

Off-Line:

• Anthologies:

  • Garrett, Don, ed.  Cambridge Companion to Spinoza.  Cambridge: CUP, 1995.

  • Gatens, Moira, and Genevieve Lloyd, eds.  Collective Imaginings: Spinoza, Past and Present.  London: Routledge, 1999.

  • Huenemann, Charlie, ed.  Interpreting Spinoza: Critical Essays.  Cambridge: CUP, 2008.

  • Montag, Warren, and Ted Stolze, eds.  The New Spinoza.  Minnesota: U of Minnesota P, 1997.

• Selected Individual Works:

  • Allison, Henry.  Benedict de Spinoza: an Introduction.  New Haven: Yale UP, 1987.

  • Bennett, Jonathan Francis.  A Study of Spinoza's Ethics.  Indianapolis: Hackett, 1984.

  • Curley, Edwin.  Behind the Geometrical Method.  Princeton: Princeton UP, 1988.

  • Damasio, Antonio.  Looking for Spinoza: Joy, Sorrow, and the Feeling Brain.  London: Harcourt, 2003.

  • DeBrabander, Firmin.  Spinoza and the Stoics: Power, Politics and the Passions.  London: Continuum, 2007.
  • Deleuze, Gilles.  Spinoza.  Paris: PUF, 1970.  Rev. in 1981 as Spinoza: Philosophie pratique. 
    • Spinoza: Practical Philosophy.  Trans. Robert Hurley.  San Francisco: City Lights Books, 1988.

  • Deleuze, Gilles.  Spinoza et le problème de l'expression.  Paris: Minuit, 1968. 

    • Expressionism in Philosophy: Spinoza.  Trans. Martin Joughin.  New York: Zone Books, 1990.

  • Della Rocca, Michael.  Spinoza.  London: Routledge, 2008.

  • Della Rocca, Michael.  Representation and the Mind-Body Problem in Spinoza.  Oxford : OUP, 1996.

  • Donagan, Alan.  Spinoza.  Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1988.

  • Feuer, Lewis.  Spinoza and the Rise of Liberalism.  New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction, 1987.

  • Goldstein, Rebecca.  Betraying Spinoza: the Renegade Jew Who Gave us Modernity.  New York: Schocken, 2005.

  • Gullan-Whur, Margaret.  Within Reason: a Life of Spinoza.  London: Jonathan Cape, 1998.

  • Hampshire, Stuart.  Spinoza and Spinozism.  Oxford: Clarendon, 2005.

  • Hampshire, Stuart.  Spinoza.  Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1951.

  • Jarrett, Charles E.  Spinoza: a Guide for the Perplexed.  London: Continuum, 2007.

  • Levin, Dan.  Spiinoza: the Young Thinker who Destroyed the Past.  New York: Weybright and Talley, 1970.

  • Lloyd, Genevieve.  Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Spinoza and the Ethics.  London: Routledge, 1996.

  • Macherey, Pierre.  Introduction à l’Ethique de Spinoza.  5 Vols.  Paris: PUF, 1994-1998.
  • Macherey, Pierre.  Avec Spinoza: études sur la doctrine et l’histoire du spinozisme.  Paris: PUF, 1992.

  • Mason, Richard.  The God of Spinoza: a Philosophical Study.  Cambridge: CUP, 1999.

  • Montag, Warren.  Bodies, Masses, Power: Spinoza and his Contemporaries.  London: Verso, 1999.

  • Nadler, Steven.  Spinoza's Ethics: an Introduction.  Cambridge: CUP, 2006.

  • Nadler, Steven.  Spinoza's Heresy: Immortality and the Jewish Mind.  Oxford: OUP, 2001.

  • Nadler, Steven.  Spinoza: a Life.  Cambridge: CUP, 2001.

  • Negri, Antonio.  The Savage Anomaly: the Power of Spinoza's Metaphysics and Politics.  Trans. Michael Hardt.  Minneapolis: U of Minnesota P, 1991.

  • Norris, Christopher.  Spinoza and the Origins of Modern Critical Theory.  Oxford: Blackwell, 1990.

  • Nyden-Bullock, Tammy.  Spinoza's Radical Cartesian Mind.  London: Continuum, 2007.

  • Polka, Brayton.  Between Philosophy and Religion.  2 Vols.  Lanham, MD: Lexington, 2006.

    • Spinoza, the Bible, and Modernity: Politics and Ethics.  Vol. 2.

    • Spinoza, the Bible, and Modernity: Hermeneutics and Ontology.  Vol. 1.  

  • Scruton, Roger.  Spinoza: a Very Short Introduction.  Oxford: OUP, 2002.

  • Stewart, Matthew.  The Courtier and the Heretic: Leibniz, Spinoza and the Fate of God in the Modern World.  New York: Norton, 2005.

  • Williams, Caroline.  "Spinoza's Philosophy of Substance: the Decomposition and Recomposition of the Subject."  Contemporary French Philosophy: Modernity and the Persistence of the Subject.  London: Athlone, 2001.  18-27.

  • Wolfson, Harry Austryn.  The Philosophy of Spinoza: Unfolding the Latent Processes of His Reasoning.  Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard UP, 1983.

  • Yovel, Yirmiyahu.  Spinoza and Other Heretics.  Princeton: Princeton UP, 1992.
    

On-Line:

• Bombardi, Ron: Spinoza Chronology

• Britan, Halbert.  Spinoza's Method

• Catholic Encyclopedia: Benedict Spinoza

• Durant, W.  The Story of Philosophy: Section on Spinoza (fragments)

• Dutton, Blake D.: Benedict De Spinoza (Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy)

• Elwes, R. H. M.  Introduction to his Spinoza Translations

• Feingold, Dena A.: Summer Reading: Acclaimed Novelist Brings Philosopher Spinoza to Life Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle (July 2008)

• Goldstein, Rebecca:

  • On Betraying Spinoza California Literary Review March 30, 2007

  • A View of the Truth: Spinoza's Faith in Reason International Herald Tribune July 31, 2006

• Harrison, Paul: Spinoza: the First Modern Pantheist

• Kemmerling, Garth: Spinoza

• LeBuffe, Michael: Spinoza's Psychological Theory (Stanford Encyclopaedia of Philosophy)

• Macherey, Pierre: Works on Spinoza

• Meijer, Rudolph: A Short Biography of Spinoza (Meijer)

• Mickelsen, Carl.  Spinoza Schema 

• Montag, Warren: Who's Afraid of the Multitude?  Between the Individual and the State

• Nadler, Steven: Baruch Spinoza (Stanford Encyclopaedia of Philosophy)

• Ross, Kelly L.: Baruch Spinoza

• Spinoza Bibliography

• Steinberg, Justin: Spinoza's Political Philosophy (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)

• Weber, Alfred.  Spinoza

• Wikipedia Encyclopedia: Baruch Spinoza

WWW GATEWAYS

• Bagwell, Tim: Spinoza Net [seems to have vanished]

• Barona, Santiago: Spinoza Web

• BDS Web: Spinoza & Spinozism

• Bombardi, Ron: Studia Spinoziana

• Jarrett, Charles: Spinoza Links

• Meijer, Rudolph: Philosophy of Benedictus Spinoza

• Spinoza et Nous

• Spinoza Research Network

• The Spinoza Study

• Yesselman, Joseph: Dedication to Spinoza's Insights

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