#159 - The Spinoza Documentary

Oct 3, 2023

Spinoza, a philosopher featured in a recent documentary, is discussed in this episode. The podcast explores the limits and effectiveness of documentaries. The chapter also touches on the impact and struggles of Spinoza, the idea of books vs movie adaptations, transitioning to 12th grade in Israel, the authority of rabbis in Amsterdam during the 1600s, and the challenges faced in making the Spinoza documentary.

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Introduction

00:00 • 2min

Exploring the Meaning of 'Khan' and Controversies Surrounding Khan Khanna Srei

02:16 • 4min

Spinoza's Impact and Struggles

05:47 • 4min

Books vs Movie Adaptations

09:41 • 19min

Transitioning to 12th Grade and Movie Recommendations

28:59 • 15min

The Authority of Rabbis and the Application of K-Rim in Amsterdam during the 1600s

44:09 • 2min

The Making of the Spinoza Documentary

46:23 • 17min