The Political Theory Review

Episode 93: Aaron Herold - The Democratic Soul

Nov 10, 2021

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The Ethics in Spinoza's Theology

04:21

Spinoza's Theological Political Treatise

03:41

Is Spinoza's Teaching on Natural Right a Moral One?

02:41

Introduction

3min

What's the Highest Ambition of Liberal Democracy?

3min

Is Spinoza's Contribution to Liberalism a Good Idea?

4min

Is Democracy Friendly to Liberalism?

2min

Spinoza, Spinoza's Ethics

3min

Spinoza's Theological Political Treatise

4min

Is It a Kind of Anthropocentrism?

2min

Is a Sumabon, a Merpinis Ultimus?

3min

Ind Spinoza's Theological Political Treatise

4min

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Is This a Rhetorical Project?

2min

11.

It's as Impossible to Take Away a Superstition

2min

12.

Is Spinoza's Teaching on Natural Right a Moral One?

3min

13.

Is There a Law of Nature in Hobbs in Spinoza?

3min

14.

Natural Rights Is a Part of a Civil Religion

3min

15.

The Ethics in Spinoza's Theology

4min

16.

Is the Pantheism a Form of Imminent Divinity?

3min

17.

The Scholarship on Tokepil

4min

18.

Tokvill's Criticism of the Enlightenment

3min

19.

The Consequences of the Overlook of the Human Soul

2min

20.

Aristocratic Reading of a Democratic Phenomenon

3min

21.

Tokville's the Art of the Legislator

3min

22.

Tokvill's Self Interest Well Understandn

6min

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Spinoza and Tokeville

3min

24.

Spinoza vs Tokphil

5min

A conversation with Aaron Herold about his recent book The Democratic Soul: Spinoza, Tocqueville, and Enlightenment Theology (U Penn Press).

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