Baruch Spinoza
Biography Baruch Spinoza (1632 - 1677)
Dutch philosopher
Was born on 24 nov 1632.
Died on 21 feb 1677, at 44 years old.
Origin country Netherlands
Quotes by Baruch SpinozaHe is considered one of the great rationalists of 17th-century philosophy, he put the bases for the 18th-century Enlightenment and modern biblical criticism.
Desire is the very essence of man.
Quote by Baruch Spinoza about wish, man
Ambition is the immoderate desire for power.
Quote by Baruch Spinoza about ambition, power
All noble things are as difficult as they are rare.
Quote by Baruch Spinoza about opinion, things