Benedict De Spinoza was born on November 24, 1632 in Netherlands. Dutch philosopher known for his rationalist theories that helped set the table for 18th century Enlightenment ideals. His most well-known piece of literature, entitled Ethics, was released posthumously and placed on the Catholic Churgh's Index of Forbidden Books.
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About
Dutch Philosopher known for his rationalist theories that helped set the table for 18th century Enlightenment ideals. His most well-known piece of literature, entitled Ethics, was released posthumously and placed on the Catholic Churgh's Index of Forbidden Books.
Before Fame
He was raised in a traditional Jewish family, attending synagogue regularly.
Trivia
One of his many philosophies was the belief that God exists in an abstract and impersonal state.
Family Life
He was born Baruch Spinoza in Amsterdam. His father Miguel was a merchant and the warden of a synagogue.
Associated With
He was actively opposed to the views of French Philosopher Rene Descartes.
