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The Theology of Spinoza

“Deus sive Natura” (God or Nature)

Human Appreciation for Nature

Natural Interest in Seeing Nature As God

Born in a Revolutionary Republic

The Reformation and the Dutch Revolt

The End of Religious Tolerance in Iberia

“New Christians" / "Conversos"

Spinoza's Family Background

Dutch Tolerance for Religious Dissenters

Cosmopolitan Havens for Free Thought

Uriel da Costa

Uriel da Costa's Challenge of Judaism

Uriel da Costa's Provokes a Response

Uriel da Costa's Rejection of Religion

Spinoza's Early Life

Spinoza's Expulsion from the Synagogue

Student of Van den Enden

Spinoza's Avocation As a Philosopher

Spinoza's Ethics

“Demonstrated in Geometrical Order"

Logical Proofs Built on Reason Alone

Euclidian-Like “Proofs" for Metaphysics

Proofs that Are Difficult to Follow

“Substance”: A Key Philosophical Term

Spinoza's Definition of “Substance”

Some Quirks of Spinoza's Definition

More Logical Consequences

More Logical Consequences

ALL Aboard...

Ontological Arguments

Spinoza's Ontological Argument

Consequences of Spinoza's Ontology

The Logic of Propostion XIV

A Different Definition of God

Spinoza's Radical Monism

The Operations of God (or Nature)

Does God Have Freedom?

God Acts in the Only Way God Would

“Attributes” and “Modes”

The Best of All Possible Worlds

The Principle of Sufficient Reason

Do We Have Free Will?

How Does the System Function?

Looking Back at the Chart

Reminiscent of Parmenides

Zeno's Paradoxes

Engagement in the Chat

Accused of "Atheism”

“Prophet of Pantheism”

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