Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

spinozism

Noun

/spɪˈnoʊzɪzəm/

Definition

A philosophical system derived from the teachings of Baruch Spinoza, emphasizing the unity of God and nature, and the belief that everything that exists is a part of a single substance.

Examples

The ethics of Spinoza, which laid the foundation for spinozism, explore the nature of reality and existence.
Many scholars debate the implications of spinozism on modern philosophy and theology.
His work on spinozism has influenced various fields, including metaphysics and ethics.

Meaning

Spinozism is the doctrine that God and the universe are essentially one, rejecting the notion of a personal deity and proposing a rational understanding of existence where everything is interconnected.