“Was not their mistake once more bred of the life of slavery that they had been living?—a life which was always looking upon everything, except mankind, animate and inanimate—‘nature,’ as people used to call it—as one thing, and mankind as another, it was natural to people thinking in this way, that they should try to make ‘nature’ their slave, since they thought ‘nature’ was something outside them” — William Morris
Tuesday, June 22, 2010
Pantheism in the Eighteenth Century
This is an excellent account of Spinoza, Lessing, Kant and all those good people...wrestling with Spinoza's radical materialism.
ecology, philosophy, culture, science
Kant,
materialism,
pantheism,
spinoza
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