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Record Nr.

UNINA9910463437903321

Autore

Waller Jason <1980->

Titolo

Persistence through Time in Spinoza [[electronic resource]] / Jason Waller

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2012

ISBN

0-7391-7003-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (136 p.)

Disciplina

199/.492

Soggetti

Time - Philosophy

Persistence

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Spinoza and the Problem of Persistence; 2 The Infinite Intellect and the Case for Eternalism; 3 Human Perception and the Illusion of Temporal Passage; 4 Conatus and a Temporal Parts Metaphysics; 5 The 3D/4D Tension in Spinoza's Metaphysics; 6 The Persistence of Bodies; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book is the first book-length study of the nature of time and persistence in Spinoza. It will be of interest to anyone interested in Modern Philosophy or Metaphysics.