| Description |
1 online resource |
| Summary |
Marshall provides a systematic account of Spinoza's philosophy of mind. He presents Spinoza's concept of the mind as affective mechanism, one that, when rational, behaves as a spiritual automaton. The central feature of this account is a novel concept of consciousness, one that identifies consciousness with affectivity, a property of an idea paradigmatically but not exhaustively instantiated by those modes of thought Spinoza calls affects |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from home page (viewed on March 17, 2014) |
| Subject |
Spinoza, Benedictus de, 1632-1677.
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| SUBJECT |
Spinoza, Benedictus de, 1632-1677 fast |
| Subject |
Philosophy of mind.
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Philosophy of mind
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Oxford University Press
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| ISBN |
9780191758959 |
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0191758957 |
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