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...Martin Lin Olli Koistinen and John Biro, editors, Spinoza: Metaphysical Themes. New York: Oxford University Press, 2002. Pp. viii, 255. Cornell University 2004 BOOK REVIEWS References Adams, R. 1994. Leibniz. New York...

...Martin Lin Cornell University 2006 Teleology and Human Action in Spinoza Martin Lin University of Toronto Spinoza enjoys a widespread reputation as the early modern philosopher who makes the most thoroughgoing and principled...

...Martin Lin Almog Joseph , Everything in Its Right Place: Spinoza and Life by the Light of Nature . New York: Oxford University Press , 2014 . xi + 143 pp. © 2017 by Cornell University 2017 Scholarship in the history of philosophy can take many wrong turns, many of which can...

...Don Garrett Aaron V. Garrett, Meaning in Spinoza's Method. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. xii + 240 pp. Cornell University 2009 BOOK REVIEWS Aaron V. Garrett, Meaning in Spinoza’s Method. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. xii + 240...

...Michael LeBuffe Spinoza's remarks about consciousness in the Ethics constitute two theories about conscious experience and knowledge. Several remarks, including 3p9 and 4p8, make the point that self knowledge—an especially valuable good for Spinoza—is not available to introspection. We...

...Michael Della Rocca Melamed Yitzhak , Spinoza's Metaphysics: Substance and Thought . New York : Oxford University Press , 2013 . xxii +232 pp. © 2016 by Cornell University 2016 From time to time, we are fortunate enough to be given a book that promises to transform our...

...Yitzhak Y. Melamed Garrett Don , Nature and Necessity in Spinoza’s Philosophy . New York : Oxford University Press , 2018 . xiv + 533 pp. © 2020 by Cornell University 2020 The publication of Garrett’s Nature and Necessity in Spinoza’s Philosophy is a major event...

...Noa Shein Renz Ursula , The Explainability of Experience: Realism and Subjectivity in Spinoza's Theory of the Human Mind . New York : Oxford University Press , 2018 . xiii + 312 pp . © 2021 by Cornell University, 2021 The Explainability of Experience: Realism...

... and modal truth-makers depend on God? Very roughly, Leibniz’s own answers are: (1) God’s intellect and (2) a form of ontological dependence. The essay first distinguishes Leibniz’s account from two nearby (and often misunderstood) alternatives found in Descartes and Spinoza. It then examines Leibniz’s...

... is supposed to be partly intended would find it hard to understand why Spinoza’s masterpiece is entitled The Eth- ics. Despite its somewhat inappropriate classification, Garrett’s contribution, “Teleology in Spinoza and Early Modern Rationalism,” is perhaps the outstand- ing essay in the collection...

.... And the boundaries will be the limits of the preceding and succeeding states of the very same whole. But those states can be specified only by specifying their other boundaries and so on. No state can be fully deter- minate unless the prior whole is determinate. This strategy parallels Spinoza’s account...

... to Spinoza, and chapter 5 is primarily devoted to Molina (mentioning Leibniz only in its introductory paragraph). These chapters make important contributions to the understanding of those philosophers in their own right. The book's minimalist title is thus quite proper, for while its three recurring subjects...

...Samuel C. Rickless John Russell Roberts, A Metaphysics for the Mob: The Philosophy of George Berkeley. New York: Oxford University Press, 2007. xii + 172 pp. Cornell University 2009 BOOK REVIEWS Aaron V. Garrett, Meaning in Spinoza’s Method. Cambridge...

...Patrick Mayer James Harris, Of Liberty and Necessity: The Free Will Debate in Eighteenth-Century British Philosophy. New York: Oxford University Press, 2005. xv + 264 pp. Cornell University 2009 BOOK REVIEWS Aaron V. Garrett, Meaning in Spinoza’s Method...

...Andrew Dole John Bishop. Believing by Faith: An Essay in the Epistemology and Ethics of Religious Belief. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2007. xii + 250 pp. Cornell University 2009 BOOK REVIEWS Aaron V. Garrett, Meaning in Spinoza’s Method. Cambridge: Cambridge...

...Hugh Baxter David Bilchitz, Poverty and Fundamental Rights. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. xviii + 279 pp. Cornell University 2009 BOOK REVIEWS Aaron V. Garrett, Meaning in Spinoza’s Method. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. xii + 240 pp...

...Marilyn Friedman Daniel Engster, The Heart of Justice: Care Ethics and Political Theory. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. ix + 273 pp. Cornell University 2009 BOOK REVIEWS Aaron V. Garrett, Meaning in Spinoza’s Method. Cambridge: Cambridge University...

...Neal A. Tognazzini Alfred Mele, Free Will and Luck. New York: Oxford University Press, 2006. vii + 223 pp. Cornell University 2009 BOOK REVIEWS Aaron V. Garrett, Meaning in Spinoza’s Method. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. xii + 240 pp...

...Steven Gross Stewart Shapiro, Vagueness in Context. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006. xiv + 226 pp. Cornell University 2009 BOOK REVIEWS Aaron V. Garrett, Meaning in Spinoza’s Method. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. xii + 240 pp...

... Route to the Necessity of Origin.” Mind 113 : 702 -25. Yablo, Stephen. 1993 . “Is Conceivability a Guide to Possibility?” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 53 : 1 -42. BOOK REVIEWS Aaron V. Garrett, Meaning in Spinoza’s Method. Cambridge: Cambridge...