Spinozistic
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a word derived from
Spinozism.
Spinozismnounthe philosophical system of Spinoza, which defines God as the unique substance, as an impersonal deity, and as possessing an infinite number of attributes, of which we know only thought and extension, and an infinite number of modes, each modifying all of the attributes, these attributes and modes being regarded both as proceeding necessarily from the nature of God and as constituents of God.
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There remains but one further fundamental thesis for the establishment of the Spinozistic philosophy, the thesis which maintains the exclusive existence of the one "absolutely infinite being," or God.
From The Approach to Philosophy by Ralph Barton Perry
It sounds Spinozistic enough when he says: God never was without the world, he exists neither before nor outside it, we know him only in us and in things.
From History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time by Richard Falckenberg
And the vital question which Spinoza himself prompts us to ask is how far and in what way this transformation is effected in the Spinozistic philosophy.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" by Various
If the Spinozistic result is to be avoided, we must substitute independent action for independent existence, self-activity for self-existence.
From History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time by Richard Falckenberg
Side by side with ideas from Kant, Fichte, and Schelling we meet Platonic, Spinozistic, and Leibnitzian elements; even Jacobi and the Romanticists have contributed their mite.
From History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time by Richard Falckenberg