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Spinoza, Baruch de

Syllabification: (Spi·no·za, Baruch de)
Pronunciation: /spiˈnōzə/

Definition of Spinoza, Baruch de
  • (1632–77), Dutch philosopher; full name Baruch or Benedict de Spinoza. Spinoza espoused a pantheistic system, seeing “God or nature” as a single infinite substance, with mind and matter being two incommensurable ways of conceiving the one reality.

Derivatives

Spinozism

Pronunciation: /-ˌzizəm/

noun

Spinozist

Pronunciation: /-zist/

noun & adjective

Spinozistic

Pronunciation: /ˌspinəˈzistik/

adjective

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