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Routledge Spinoza, Right and Absolute Freedom - Law Book

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Explore a fresh perspective on Spinoza's philosophy in Spinoza, Right and Absolute Freedom. Published by Birkbeck Law Press and distributed by Routledge, this book challenges common jurisprudential views that reduce Spinoza's thought to an eccentric version of Hobbes. Many commentators argue that because Spinoza believed the universe and all events are fully determined by their causes, there is no room for natural right. This work argues against that reduction, suggesting that whatever happens does not simply have a right to happen by definition. Instead, the book presents a theory of natural right that contains a significant idea of absolute freedom. This concept of freedom is something that would be impossible to find within the schema of Hobbes' own philosophy. For students, legal scholars, and philosophy enthusiasts, this text provides a deep dive into the complexities of natural right and determinism. It offers a necessary correction to existing academic interpretations, making it a valuable addition to any collection of legal and philosophical literature.

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Challenges existing jurisprudential reductions that compare Spinoza's thinking to Hobbes.

Argues for the existence of absolute freedom within Spinoza's theory of natural right.

Addresses the philosophical tension between universal determinism and natural right.

Provides a unique perspective on how Spinoza's views differ from the Hobbesian schema.

Offers academic depth for readers studying the relationship between causes and rights.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 1138826898
Category: Books > Subjects > Business, Finance & Law > Law
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 12 February 2015
Listed Since: 10 July 2014

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