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Spinoza’s Hatchet and the Ethics of Objecthood
Spinoza’s Hatchet and the Ethics of Objecthood By Richard Mather “For the only perfection and the final purpose [...] of an instrument is to duly fulfil the duties that are assigned to them. For instance, when a carpenter finds himself best served by his hatchet in the construction of a piece of work, then has his hatchet attained its end and perfection; but if he were to think, ‘This hatchet has now served me so well that I will let it rest and not require any mor

Richard Mather
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Academia.edu: Wittgenstein's Willing Subject: How the Happy Life Is the Only Right Life [complete]
Wittgenstein's Willing Subject: How the Happy Life Is the Only Right Life [complete] New on Academia.edu (DOC) Wittgenstein's Willing Subject: How the Happy Life Is the Only Right Life [complete]

Richard Mather


Part 4 - Wittgenstein's Willing Subject: How the Happy Life Is the Only Right Life
Wittgenstein's Willing Subject: How the Happy Life Is the Only Right Life (Part Four) Published on Academia.edu (DOC) Wittgenstein's...

Richard Mather


Part 3 - Wittgenstein's Willing Subject: How the Happy Life Is the Only Right Life
Wittgenstein's Willing Subject: How the Happy Life Is the Only Right Life (Part Three) Published on Academia.edu (DOC) Wittgenstein's...

Richard Mather


Part 2 - Wittgenstein's Willing Subject: How the Happy Life Is the Only Right Life
Wittgenstein's Willing Subject: How the Happy Life Is the Only Right Life (Part Two) New monograph on Academia.edu (DOC) Wittgenstein's...

Richard Mather


Part 1 - Wittgenstein's Willing Subject: How the Happy Life Is the Only Right Life
Ludwig Wittgenstein Wittgenstein's Willing Subject: How the Happy Life Is the Only Right Life (Part One) New monograph on Academia.edu...

Richard Mather


Is Spinoza’s pantheistic ontology a template for authoritarianism?
OVERVIEW: ● The pantheist ontology of Baruch Spinoza (b.1632 – d.1677) is an attempt to deny the accountability of political evil. ●...

Richard Mather
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