Download or read book Spinoza and the Freedom of Philosophizing written by Mogens Lærke and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2021-02-25 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study considers freedom of speech and the rules of engagement in the public sphere; good government, civic responsibility, and public education; and the foundations of religion and society, as seen through the eyes of seventeenth-century Dutch philosopher, Spinoza.