A rigorous geometry of God, nature, mind, and freedom, arguing that God and Nature are one. Spinoza's austere rationalist masterpiece.
Books mentioned in Ethics (1)
Principles of Cartesian Philosophy by Baruch Spinoza: “Further (in Prop. xix. of my "Principles of the Cartesian Philosophy"), I have proved the eternity of God, in another manner, which I need not here repeat.”
Books that mention Ethics (4)
An Unnecessary Woman by Rabih Alameddine: “if he hadn't written Ethics—if he hadn't developed the concepts of religious freedom...”
On Literature by Umberto Eco: “discussed as an example of finding a story in a plotless text”
An Inquiry into the Good by Nishida Kitarō: “In God knowing is acting and acting is knowing, and reality is directly God's thought and also His will (see Spinoza, Ethics, I, Prop. 17, Scholium). [auto-translated]”