Spinoza & "entropies of lovable but scatterbrained Mother Nature . . ." (GR 324).

alice wellintown alicewellintown at gmail.com
Sun Feb 10 07:43:42 CST 2013


In the appendix to the first book of Ethics, Spinoza states,

"I have now sufficiently explained my first point. There is no need to
show at length, that nature has no particular goal in view, and that
final causes are mere human figments."

 http://www.faculty.umb.edu/gary_zabel/Courses/Spinoza/Texts/Spinoza/e1f.htm



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