The logic of expression : quality, quantity, and intensity in Spinoza, Hegel and Deleuze / Simon Duffy.

Author/creator Duffy, Simon
Format Book
Publication InfoAldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., ©2006.
Descriptionx, 284 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

SeriesAshgate new critical thinking in philosophy
Ashgate new critical thinking in philosophy. ^A512939
Contents Introduction: Spinoza and the problem of expression -- Spinoza from the point of view of an idealist or a materialist dialectic -- The differential point of view of the infinitesimal calculus -- The metaphysics of the calculus: extensive quantity -- From Scotist univocity to Spinozist immanence: intensive quantity -- The distinction between intensive and extensive parts -- Spinoza's theory of relations -- The transformation of the characteristic relations of modal existence -- The mechanics of joyful passive affections -- The distinction between the duration of a finite existing mode and its eternity -- The logic of expression and the construction of a philosophy of difference -- Conclusion: expressionism in philosophy.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [267]-276) and index.
LCCN 2006008837
ISBN0754656187 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9780754656180

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