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SPINOZA’S “HERETICAL” CHALLENGE TO THE CONCEPT OF CHARITABILITY
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SPINOZA’S “HERETICAL” CHALLENGE TO THE CONCEPT OF CHARITABILITY

The term “heresy” is often uttered with respect to Spinoza’s life. Being formally excommunicated and socially outcast in a number of different ways was the cost of privileging a critical engagement with objects over tradition, and the search for logically consistent knowledge over material comfort. One might say that
May 23, 2017 11 min read
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