A few days ago, I noted that in the context of defending the European balance of power, Hume illustrated and compared its underlying logic to ancient practices of ostracism: “The same principle, call it envy or prudence, which produced the Ostracism of Athens, and
Spinoza on what an evil that honest men should be exiled for holding different opinions (beliefs?) and unable to pretend being what they are not - not surprising coming from 2nd generation ex-marrano
Spinoza on what an evil that honest men should be exiled for holding different opinions (beliefs?) and unable to pretend being what they are not - not surprising coming from 2nd generation ex-marrano