Thechief Works of Benedict De Spinoza, Vol. 2
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Excerpt from Thechief Works of Benedict De Spinoza, Vol. 2: Translated From the Latin, With an Introduction, De Intellectus Emendatione EthicaHE much to be pitied reader of our day is ¿oundering half-helplessly in the billows of such a book deluge as the world has never known until now. If, serious in his desire to get hold of the wisest, wittiest, fruitfullest, and ever-fresh writings, he tries to find them, he will be balked a hundred times by books that tell about them, and make a mince-meat of them, before he will grasp their actual selves. The universal classics are those books that are works. On lower planes are the multitude Of books that are mostly words.The volumes and documents comprised in this series may be likened to a life-boat launched to save the bewil dered struggler from peril of being submerged. The question for every builder of a home library worthy of the name is rather what to leave than what to have, to discriminate between books worth possessing because of their lasting merit, and those whose interest fades when once read. A perpetual mountain spring is better than water in ever so many bottles.These classic works, so regarded because they have won the suffrages of the nations during generations and, in some instances, centuries, are culled from various lands.The best, whatever it is and wherever produced, is in our l' (i)About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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