H. F. Hallett is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy in the University of London.

• Frontispiece: Benedict de Spinoza: From a pen and ink drawing by the authorPreface Biographical note Bibliographical noteIntroductionPart I: The Doctrine of BeingI. ‘Cause of Itself’ II. ‘God or Nature’ III. The Modes of Substance IV. Durational BeingsI. Finite Modes and Eternal and DurationalII. The Descent from Eternity:III. ‘Reference to God’ and Self-ReferenceIV. The Ontological Status of Durational BeingsPart II: The Doctrine of KnowledgeV. Ideas and Ideata VI. The Kinds of KnowledgVII. Inadequate KnowledgeVIII. The Affectus and Mental DispositionsPart III: The Doctrine of LiberationIX. The Moral PredicamentX. Emendation XI. The Civic State and Morality XII. The Free Man Index I. References to the Works of SpinozaII. Subjects, Personal Names, and Catchwords

H. F. Hallett is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy in the University of London.

• Frontispiece: Benedict de Spinoza: From a pen and ink drawing by the authorPreface Biographical note Bibliographical noteIntroductionPart I: The Doctrine of BeingI. ‘Cause of Itself’ II. ‘God or Nature’ III. The Modes of Substance IV. Durational BeingsI. Finite Modes and Eternal and DurationalII. The Descent from Eternity:III. ‘Reference to God’ and Self-ReferenceIV. The Ontological Status of Durational BeingsPart II: The Doctrine of KnowledgeV. Ideas and Ideata VI. The Kinds of KnowledgVII. Inadequate KnowledgeVIII. The Affectus and Mental DispositionsPart III: The Doctrine of LiberationIX. The Moral PredicamentX. Emendation XI. The Civic State and Morality XII. The Free Man Index I. References to the Works of SpinozaII. Subjects, Personal Names, and Catchwords

H. F. Hallett is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy in the University of London.

• Frontispiece: Benedict de Spinoza: From a pen and ink drawing by the authorPreface Biographical note Bibliographical noteIntroductionPart I: The Doctrine of BeingI. ‘Cause of Itself’ II. ‘God or Nature’ III. The Modes of Substance IV. Durational BeingsI. Finite Modes and Eternal and DurationalII. The Descent from Eternity:III. ‘Reference to God’ and Self-ReferenceIV. The Ontological Status of Durational BeingsPart II: The Doctrine of KnowledgeV. Ideas and Ideata VI. The Kinds of KnowledgVII. Inadequate KnowledgeVIII. The Affectus and Mental DispositionsPart III: The Doctrine of LiberationIX. The Moral PredicamentX. Emendation XI. The Civic State and Morality XII. The Free Man Index I. References to the Works of SpinozaII. Subjects, Personal Names, and Catchwords