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Roger Scruton: Spinoza: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) [2002] paperback Condition:New When the four families takeBenedict de Spinoza (1632 77) was at once the father of the Enlightenment and the last sad guardian of the medieval world. In his brilliant synthesis of geometrical method, religious sentiment, and secular science, he attempted to reconcile the conflicting moral and intellectual demands of his epoch, and to present a vision of humanity as simultaneously bound by necessity and eternally free. In this book Roger Scruton presents a clear and systematic