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work_63zkmknou5g3pcxcccocylsdwi	Sandra Field	Becoming political: Spinoza's vital republicanism and the democratic power of judgement	2019	4	.pdf	application/pdf	1802	96	51	Becoming Political: Spinoza's Vital Republicanism and the Democratic Power of interpretation of Spinoza's political philosophy, and also to engage with contemporary On my reading, Skeaff envisions a sovereign state making laws, but Skeaff's agonistic vision becomes clear incrementally across the book's five chapters. In putting forward such an ideal of politics, Skeaff builds on several diverse existing In Skeaff's hands, Spinoza's two key conceptual contributions are 'vital republicanism' against such fundamental skepticism that Skeaff's deployment of Spinoza's political Skeaff appeals to Spinoza's idea of immanent normativity, time; in Skeaff's terms, each must exercise their own judgment. embodied diversity, any such laws (or indeed any meta-rules for democratic politics) immanent normativity of the political entity, articulated through the 'democratic Becoming Political thus makes welcome contributions to both Spinoza studies and to understanding of political immanent normativity is so clearly democratic as Skeaff of judgment and expression of ingenium being separated from the political exercise of 	./cache/work_63zkmknou5g3pcxcccocylsdwi.pdf	./txt/work_63zkmknou5g3pcxcccocylsdwi.txt