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The Nature of All Things: Spinoza’s Philosophical Odyssey

Revolutionary Left Radio

CHAPTER

Spinoza's Monism vs. Cartesian Dualism

This chapter examines Spinoza's philosophical concepts, particularly his notion of a singular substance that merges body and mind, contrasting it with Descartes' dualism. It critiques individualistic explanations for social dysfunction, advocating for a systemic understanding of societal issues. The discussion highlights the interconnectedness of existence, emphasizing how individual identities are modes of a larger, unified reality.

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