Phil Chappell wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> An interesting podcast detailing the historical context of Spinoza's
> treatment at the hands of his own community can be downloaded below.
> It doesn't cover Spinoza's philosophical work in any great detail,
> but it gives a pretty good idea of the sociocultural climate in which
> he was working, including a strong argument for categorising him as a
> Jewish philosopher.
>
> Most of the narration is by Steven Nadler, Professor of Philosophy
> and Jewish Studies at The University of Wisconsin, Madison.
>
> A half hour well spent.
>
> Regards,
>
> Phil
>
> http://www.abc.net.au/rn/philosopherszone/stories/2006/1709362.htm
>
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Hi,
I also would lie to recommend R. Goldstein's recent book" Betraying
Spinoza."
Vera
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