1st Edition

Spinoza in Soviet Philosophy A Series of Essays

Edited By George L. Kline Copyright 1952
200 Pages
by Routledge

200 Pages
by Routledge

200 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in 1952. This book collects numerous works on the revival of Spinoza scholarship in the Soviet Union during the 1920s and 30's, including the emergence of conflicting Marxist schools of Spinoza interpretation. This work includes translations by Kline of seven major articles on Spinoza published from 1923-1932, with a lengthy introduction providing contextual references. These... Read more

Preface 1. Introduction George L. Kline 2. Spinoza and Judaism D. Rakman 3. Spinoza and Materialism L. I. Akselrod 4. Spinoza’s World-View A. M. Deborin 5. Spinoza’s Substance and Finite Things V. K. Brushlinski 6. Spinoza’s Ethical World-View S. A. Volfson 7. Spinoza and the State I. P. Razumovski 8. The Historical Significance of Spinoza’s Philosophy I. K. Luppol. Bibliography: Literature on Spinoza in Russian – Non-Marxist, Literature on Spinoza in Russian - Marxist

Biography

George L. Kline was a philosopher, translator and prominent American specialist in Russian and Soviet philosophy
He was Milton C. Nahm Professor of Philosophy at Bryn Mawr College and Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at Clemson University.