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Page 73
... substance given by Descartes contains necessarily the foundations of Spinozism . Descartes had said that a substance is that which needs nothing else in order to its existence : from which it seemed to re- sult , that all finite beings ...
... substance given by Descartes contains necessarily the foundations of Spinozism . Descartes had said that a substance is that which needs nothing else in order to its existence : from which it seemed to re- sult , that all finite beings ...
Page 74
... substances , subjects of attributes , but a sub- stance , the productive cause of other substances . Now , according to Spinoza , this production is con- tradictory . For either the substance which produces and the substance produced ...
... substances , subjects of attributes , but a sub- stance , the productive cause of other substances . Now , according to Spinoza , this production is con- tradictory . For either the substance which produces and the substance produced ...
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... substance , Spinoza inquires into the nature of that substance , whether material or spiritual . We must judge of the nature of a substance by its attri- butes . Now , according to the philosophy of Des- cartes , there exist but two ...
... substance , Spinoza inquires into the nature of that substance , whether material or spiritual . We must judge of the nature of a substance by its attri- butes . Now , according to the philosophy of Des- cartes , there exist but two ...
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