Definition of Spinoza

1. Noun. Dutch philosopher who espoused a pantheistic system (1632-1677).

Exact synonyms: Baruch De Spinoza, Benedict De Spinoza, De Spinoza
Generic synonyms: Philosopher

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spinoza

Spiffy
Spigelius
Spigelius' line
Spigelius' lobe
Spike
Spike Lee
Spillane
Spilogale
Spilogale putorius
Spinacia
Spinacia oleracea
Spinelli operation
Spinone Italiano
Spinoni Italiani
Spinosism
Spinoza (current term)
Spinozan
Spinozism
Spinozist
Spinozistic
Spinozists
Spinus
Spinus pinus
Spinus tristis
Spiraea prunifolia
Spiranthes
Spiranthes cernua
Spiranthes porrifolia
Spiranthes romanzoffiana
Spiranthes spiralis

Literary usage of Spinoza

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of Philosophy by Alfred Weber (1904)
"Biographies of Spinoza by Coler (in Dutch, 1705, in French, ... See also K. Fischer's excellent volume on Spinoza, History of Philosophy, I.. 2. ..."

2. History of Philosophy by Alfred Weber (1896)
"Biographies of Spinoza by Coler (in Dutch, 1705, in French, 1700) and Lucas (Ln i'ie et ... See also K. Fischer's excellent volume on Spinoza, History of ..."

3. A History of Philosophy by Frank Thilly (1914)
"BENEDICT Spinoza Descartes is a dogmatist and a rationalist: he believes in the ... Spinoza shares this faith ; for him, too, the goal of philosophy is the ..."

4. Present Philosophical Tendencies: A Critical Survey of Naturalism, Idealism by Ralph Barton Perry (1912)
"l It will be observed that Spinoza prizes •> mathematics, not only for its exactness, ... The philosopher of Spinoza is * not the guardian of the State, ..."

5. Present Philosophical Tendencies: A Critical Survey of Naturalism, Idealism by Ralph Barton Perry (1912)
"But in Spinoza it is so far freed from all connexion with teleology as to ... Tde" the famous Appendix to Part I of the Ethics, Spinoza it is argued that an ..."

6. The Popular Science Monthly (1878)
"And he conjures Spinoza by the bond of their friendship, by every duty of increasing and spreading abroad the truth, not to withhold the publication, or, ..."

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