The Courtier and the Heretic: Leibniz, Spinoza, and the Fate of God in the Modern World by Matthew Stewart

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The Courtier and the Heretic: Leibniz, Spinoza, and the Fate of God in the Modern World by Matthew StewartISBN: 9780393058987 W. W. Norton & Company, 09 January 2006 Hardcover, 351 pages In this richly detailed intellectual history, Matthew Stewart dramatizes the intense philosophical rivalry and personal interactions between Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz and Baruch Spinoza in the late seventeenth century. The book contrasts Leibniz, the polished courtier and defender of orthodox belief, with Spinoza, the controversial thinker branded a heretic, tracing how

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