Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Abbreviations vi
4. Translator’s Introduction: Unscripted Space, Devoured Time viii
5. Translator’s Note and Acknowledgments xiii
6. Introduction 1
7. 1 Machiavelli in Spinoza’s Library and Texts 8
8. 2 Machiavelli’s Implicit Presence in Spinoza’s Texts 51
9. 3 Causality and Temporality between Machiavelli and Spinoza 118
10. 4 Machiavelli and Spinoza: Theory of the Individual as Anti-philosophy of History 165
11. Conclusion 213
12. Bibliography 222
13. Index 239