Personal Ad
Name:__Baruch Spinoza______________
Age:___Lived during the Enligthenment,
November 24, 1632 – February 21, 1677
Nationality:_Portugese and Dutch _
Profession:__Philospoher_and author__________
Religious belief: Born as a Jew but became
excluded by the religous authorities and afterwards
People said I was an atheist.______________________
I would describe myself as:
Rationalist and radical free-thinker that liked to
question the society _____________________________
In my spare time I like to…
_get involved in biblical criticism________________
Person I admire and why:_Descartes because h
id thoughts regarding the human conscious
influened a lot of my work, Including his quote “
I think, therefore I am.”

 Dualism
 Angles
 Virtue and happiness
 World is infinite
 Good and evil related
to human pleasure and pain
 View of God
 Determinism

 Religious war

 Tractatus Theologico-Politicus
 Ethica God Concept of freedom
Nature
Man versus mind
Society and religion