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Subversive Spinoza : (un)contemporary variations

In 'Subversive Spinoza', philosopher and political activist Antonio Negri spells out the philosophical credo that inspired his radical renewal of Marxism and his compelling analysis of the modern state and the global economy by means of an inspiring reading of the challenging metaphysics of the seventeenth-century Dutch-Jewish philosopher Spinoza. -- .
Print Book, English, 2004
Manchester University Press, Manchester and New York, 2004
XVI, 124 p. ; 22 cm.
9780719066467, 9780719066474, 0719066468, 0719066476
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AcknowledegementsEditor's prefaceConventions and abbreviationsasI. Spinoza: Five reasons for his contemporaneityII.The 'Political Treatise',or, the foundation of modern democracyIII. 'Reliqua desiderantur': A conjecture for a definition of the concept of democracy in the final SpinozaIV. Between infinity and community: Notes on materialism in Spinoza and LeopardiV. Spinoza's anti-modernityVI. The 'return to Spinoza' and the return of communismVII. Democracy and eternity in SpinozaPostfaceTo conclude: Spinoza and the postmoderns -- .
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