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

[Markekohut]

Nice find.

I think one very arguable reading of Against the Day is that Nature, which may be scatter-brained
---infused with Chance?---must be loveable and is and may be God. #pantheism #panemtheism
ala Spinoza's Ethics....

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On Feb 10, 2013, at 8:43 AM, alice wellintown <alicewellintown at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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