Originally published in 1952. This book collects numerous works on the revival of Spinoza scholarship in the Soviet Union during the 1920s and 30's, including t

Yehoshua Yakhot (1919-2003) describes the rise of early Soviet philosophy and its later suppression by Stalinism.

Spinoza's Theological-Political Treatise (1670) is one of the most important philosophical works of the early modern period. In it Spinoza discusses at length t