| Literature type | Monographs |
| Author | Castrucci, Emanuele |
| Title | On the Idea of Potency |
| Subtitle | Juridical and Theological Roots of the Western Cultural Tradition |
| Place published | Edinburgh |
| Publisher | Edinburgh University Press |
| Year | 2016 |
| Pages in total (of the volume) | XI, 187 |
| Series ; volume | Encounters in Law and Philosophy |
| Contains bibliography | 169-181 |
| Mention of Spinoza | I. The Logos of Potency. A Theoretical Introduction 4. Spinoza vs. Leibniz: 4-5 ; II. Logos of 'Potentia Dei'. 1. Potency and power. Spinoza's ethics of "potency of what is living": 8-11 ; IV. Political Theology Reconsidered. 4. Spinoza and the inadmissibility of a "theological constitutionalism": 52-56 ; 5. Schmitt's interpretation of Spinoza: the link between "constitutive potency" and "constituent power": 56-60 ; V. Genealogies of Constituant Potency: Schmitt, Nietzsche, Spinoza: 61-68 ; ferner/further: IX-XI, 3-4, 5-7, 25, 37, 43, 69, 132, 134, 143 |
| Language | English |
| Thematic areas | Metaphysics / ontology, Ethics, Philosophy of politics and law, Theology / biblical hermeneutics / philosophy of religion, Previous history (e.g. Descartes, Stoicism), Reception history |
| Subject | E, TP, TTP |
| Subject (individuals) | Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm ; Nietzsche, Friedrich ; Schmitt, Carl |
| First edition in the original language | Italienisch/Italian: Castrucci, Emanuele (1999) |
| Autopsy | yes |
| Complete bibliographic evaluation | yes |
| German commentary | Spinozas Stellungnahme zum theologisch-politischen Problem auf dem Hintergrund der Tradition seit der Antike und der Folgezeit bis zu Nietzsche und Carl Schmitt (s. bes. p. 65, no. 4) |
| English commentary | Spinoza's position concerning the theologico-political problem at the backgroung of the tradition since antiquity and during modernity up to Nietzsche and Carl Scmitt (cf. esp. p. 65, no. 4) |
| Link to this page | http://spinoza.hab.de/detail.php?id=21393&LANG=EN |
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