Spinozism

English Etymology From en Spinoza ism. Proper noun en philosophy The philosophical doctrine of Baruch Spinoza (1632-1677) and his followers. en 1878 J. P. N. Land Philosophy in the Dutch Universities, Mind 3 9 96 A common weapon against Cartesians in those latter days was an accusation of Spinozism. en 1993 Hume Studies David Hume, Spinozist Annette C. Baier 19 But of course Spinozism in an empiricist mode is Spinozism with a considerable difference, as ethics written in Hume's preferred nonabstruse style (and increasingly nonabstruse from Treatise to Essays and Enquiries) sets a different tone from ethics in ordine geometrico. en 2002 Sebastian Gardner; Paul Franks From Kant to Post-Kantian Idealism Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society, Supplementary Volumes vol. 76, p. 230 note 7 Monism, as characterized here, seems to be a commitment both of Spinoza and of variants of Spinozism influential in Germany in the 1780s and 90s. Related terms en Spinozist, en Spinozistic Translations philosophical doctrine Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 斯賓諾莎主義 sībīnnuòshāzhǔyì Finnish: fi spinozalaisuus French: fr spinozisme m References Dictionary of Philosophy, Dagobert D. Runes (ed.), Philosophical Library, 1962. See: "Spinozism" by Albert G. A. Balz, pp. 298-299. en eponyms