Steven Nadler is Vilas Research Professor and the William H. Hay II Professor of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he is also director of the Institute for Research...
Steven Nadler is Vilas Research Professor and the William H. Hay II Professor of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he is also director of the Institute for Research...
...better thinkers. Think Least of Death, by Steven Nadler: In 1656, after being excommunicated from Amsterdam’s Portuguese-Jewish community for “abominable heresies” and “monstrous deeds,” the young Baruch Spinoza abandoned his...
...latest episode professor Steven Nadler discusses the perhaps most daring and controversial thinker of the 17th century: Baruch Spinoza, whose given name might mean “blessed” but whose Theological-Political Treatise from...
...the philosophical components of the story. Rebecca Newberger Goldstein was astonishingly generous with her time, reading and re-reading pages to help me get things right. Steven Nadler and Kristin Waters...