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17 October 2026 · 1 min read

Ethics

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Ethics

Spinoza · 1677

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Curator's notes

Why it matters
Emotions follow causes and can be understood. Freedom is understanding what moves you.
Use in training and coaching
Emotional intelligence: naming and understanding emotions reduces their power
Connects to
Stoics; Descartes; modern affective science
What to read
Part 3 (the emotions), Part 4 preface
Text (date)
Spinoza, Ethics (1677)

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