 | Richard Mason - 1999 - 282 pagina’s
...notion of eternity could only be called provocatively unhelpful as it appeared first in the Ethics - *By eternity I mean existence itself in so far as it is conceived as necessarily following solely from the definition of an eternal thing.' Such eternity 'cannot be... | |
 | Robert Trager, Donna L. Dickerson - 1999 - 242 pagina’s
...thing is called free, which exists solely by the necessity of its own nature, and of which the action is determined by itself alone. On the other hand, that thing is [unfreej, which is determined by something external to itself, (p. 123) Although Spinoza was writing... | |
 | 2004 - 824 pagina’s
...thing is called free, which exists sclely by the necessity of its own nature, and of which the action is determined by itself alone. On the other hand,...is conceived necessarily to follow solely from the def1nition of that which is eternal. Explanation. — Existence of this kind is conceived as an eternal... | |
 | Martin Wurzinger - 2007 - 520 pagina’s
...thing is called free, which exists solely by the necessity of its own nature, and of which the action is determined by itself alone. On the other hand,...fixed and definite method of existence or action. Transl: For the mind to call something "free", it needs a TS from which any articulated statement (any... | |
 | Cyrus Adler, Solomon Schechter, Abraham Aaron Neuman, Solomon Zeitlin - 1917 - 664 pagina’s
...meaning is evident from his definition of eternity which is simply infinity in succession, namely, as ' existence itself in so far as it is conceived necessarily...solely from the definition of that which is eternal ' and as distinguished from beginningless and endless continuity. Be it also remarked that from this... | |
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That thing is called free, which exists solely by the necessity of its own nature, and of which the action is determined by itself alone. On the other hand, that thing is necessary, or rather constrained, which is determined by something external to itself... 
