The Marquis de Sade raves about Spinoza at the start of his 1,000-page dream of crime, Juliette. But is Sade really a ‘Spinozist’? & if not, does the difference between their philosophies have something – or everything – to do with Jesus? My Easter essay for Engelsberg Ideas: “The Salvation of Spinoza“.
D. L. Dusenbury 