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Baruch Spinoza (1632-77) was one of the great [[rationalism|rationalists]] of [[early modern philosophy]], along with [[Descartes]] and [[Leibniz]]. He was [[Jews|Jewish]], of Spanish parents, and born in the [[Netherlands]]. He is perhaps most famous for his [[pantheism]], his [[neutral monism]], and the fact that his ''Ethics'' was written out in the form of postulates and definitions, as if it were a geometry treatise.
Baruch Spinoza (1632-77). Jewish of descent; born in the Netherlands. MoNist.



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Baruch Spinoza (1632-77) was one of the great rationalists of early modern philosophy, along with Descartes and Leibniz. He was Jewish, of Spanish parents, and born in the Netherlands. He is perhaps most famous for his pantheism, his neutral monism, and the fact that his Ethics was written out in the form of postulates and definitions, as if it were a geometry treatise.