Some remarks on Spinoza’s theory of the eternity of the mind and his notion of consciousness
Some remarks on Spinoza’s theory of the eternity of the mind and his notion of consciousness

Summary/Abstract: In establishing the guidelines for an ethical existence, Spinoza offers a theory of the eternity of the mind and differentiates between an intellectual order and the order of the imagination. The analysis and understanding of these notions involves two different approaches regarding the notion of mind and that of existence. A further analysis of the mind’s eternity, together with several key notions of Spinoza’s philosophy as they appear in various contexts - conatus, infinity, essence, the nature of knowledge – leads to a specific contour of this particular philosopher’s view on the notion of consciousness

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