Spinoza: Freedom's Messiah

by Ian Buruma

Book Overview

Ian Buruma explores the life and death of Baruch Spinoza, the Enlightenment thinker whose belief in freedom of thought and speech resonates in our own time

A New Yorker "Best Book of 2024" Selection

"An elegant, relevant biography of a vital thinker."--Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

Baruch (Benedictus) Spinoza (1632-1677) was a radical free thinker who led a life guided by strong moral principles...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 030024892X
• ISBN13: 9780300248920
• Release Date: February 2024
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 8.2"