Healing the mind : the philosophy of Spinoza adapted for a new age / Neal Grossman.

Author/creator Grossman, Neal, 1941-
Format Book
Publication InfoSelinsgrove [Pa.] : Susquehanna University Press ; London : Associated University Presses, ©2003.
Description253 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Pt. 1. Metaphysics. First principles ; The existence of God ; A practical application ; The wholeness of creation ; The causality of God ; Mind and body ; Space, time, and eternity -- Pt. 2. The mind. The general nature of sense experience ; Relationships among minds -- Pt. 3. Desire and emotion. The nature of desire and intent ; The definition of emotions ; Self-knowledge and the emotions -- Pt. 4. Freedom from bondage. Emotions and the process of imagining ; Second-order awareness ; Resisting our own happiness ; Programmed patterns of feeling and behavior -- Pt. 5. Transcendence. Sexuality: transcendence of the body ; Blessedness: transcendence of the mind.
General noteIncludes index.
LCCN 2002075905
ISBN1575910667 (alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks B3998 .G76 2003 ✔ Available Place Hold