The Bible is literature, not dogma.

George Santayana

Introduction to Spinoza's Ethics

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The Bible

Author

George Santayana

Source

Introduction to Spinoza's Ethics

Medium

Essay

Genre

Philosophical literature

Language

English

Time

1910 1910s 20th century

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Philosopher Writer

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United States

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Santayana, George. Introduction. Ethics, by Spinoza, translated by A. Boyle. Everyman's Library, 1910.

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Totem and Taboo

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Sigmund Freud
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Totem and Taboo
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Language
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Time
1913 1910s 20th century
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Freud, Sigmund. Totem und Tabu Einige Übereinstimmungen im Seelenleben der Wilden und der Neurotiker [Totem and Taboo Some Similarities in the Soul Life of the Wild and the Neurotic]. Beacon Press, 1913, ch. 4, sect. 6. Originally published in Imago, c. 1912.