Spinoza

Baruch de Spinoza

~ 1632-1677 ~

 

 

 

Questions

  

1. What was Spinoza the first to apply? To what?
2. What did Spinoza say about God and nature?
3. What operation of Descartes did Spinoza reject?
4. What did Spinoza claim about "thought" and "extension?"
5. What did Spinoza mean by a "mode?"
6. What sort of view of the natural world did Spinoza have? Why isn’t God a puppeteer?
7. According to Spinoza, we can live as free beings only when we what?
8. What according to Spinoza do we need to do for true happiness and contentment?