B.A., College of Wooster (Philosophy), 1999
Ph.D., Boston University (Philosophy), 2007
Justin Steinberg has been at Brooklyn College since 2008.
B.A., College of Wooster (Philosophy), 1999
Ph.D., Boston University (Philosophy), 2007
"Humility as a Philosophical Concept: an Introduction," in Humility: A History (Oxford Philosophical Concepts), ed. Justin Steinberg (Oxford).
Humility: A History (Oxford Philosophical Concepts), ed. Justin Steinberg (Oxford).
"Desire," "Liberty (Political)," and "Theologico-Political Treatise" in The Cambridge Spinoza Lexicon, eds Karolina Hübner and Justin Steinberg.
The Cambridge Spinoza Lexicon, eds Karolina Hübner and Justin Steinberg.
"Solomon," in The Bloomsbury Companion to Spinoza, second edition, eds. Wiep van Bunge, Henri Krop, Piet Steenbakkers, and Jeroen van de Ven (Bloombury).
"Enthusiasm, Superstition, and the Radical Enlightenment from Hobbes to Hume" in The History and Philosophy of Fanaticism, ed. Paul Katsafanas (Routledge).
"Russian Marxist Materialist Readings of Spinoza," in The History and Philosophy of Materialism, eds. John Symons and Charles Wolfe (Routledge).
Susan James, Spinoza on Learning to Live Together (Oxford University Press), Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews.
"Enthusiasm, Superstition, and the Radical Enlightenment from Hobbes to Hume" in The History and Philosophy of Fanaticism, ed. Paul Katsafanas (Routledge), pp. 67-82.
"The Affirmative Mind: Spinoza on Striving under the Attribute of Thought," Ergo.
"The Affirmative Mind: Spinoza on Striving under the Attribute of Thought," Ergo. Online at: https://journals.publishing.umich.edu/ergo/article/id/4630/
"Spinoza's Dynamic Theory of Mind in the 21st Century," Journal of Spinoza Studies, 1.1, 111 - 120.
Sandra Field, Potentia (Oxford University Press). Journal of the History of Philosophy 60(2), 343 - 345.
" 'Stop Being So Judgmental!': A Spinozist Model of Personal Tolerance," in The Palgrave Handbook of Toleration , ed. Mitja Sardoc (Palgrave Press), 1 - 17.
"Striving, Happiness, and the Good: Spinoza as Follower and Critic of Hobbes," in A Blackwell Companion to Hobbes, ed. Marcus Adams (Wiley-Blackwell Press), 431 - 447.
"Politics as a Model of Pedagogy in Spinoza," Ethics and Education, Vol. 15(2), 158 - 172.
"Spinoza on Security and the Value of Hope," in critical exchange, "Spinoza: Thoughts on Hope in our Political Present," ed. Moira Gatens, Contemporary Political Theory (online at: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1057/s41296-020-00406-4)
Spinoza (with Valtteri Viljanen). Polity Press.
"Spinoza's Political Philosophy," Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Ed. Edward N. Zalta. Available online at: http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/spinoza-political/. Substantial revision (originally published in 2008)
"Spinoza on Civil Agreement and Bodies Politic," in Spinoza and Relational Autonomy: Being With Others, eds. Aurelia Armstrong, Keith Green, and Andrea Sangiacomo (Edinburgh University Press), 132 - 148.
"Two Puzzles Concerning Spinoza's Conception of Belief," European Journal of Philosophy, Vol. 26(1), 261 - 282.
Spinoza's Political Psychology: The Taming of Fortune and Fear, Cambridge University Press: https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/spinozas-political-psychology/EC554CBCF5433B743863D34D73300E8c
"Spinoza and Political Absolutism," in Spinoza's Political Treatise: New Assessments, eds. Hasana Sharp and Yitzhak Melamed (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press), 175 - 189
"Affect, Desire, and Judgement in Spinoza's Account of Motivation," British Journal for the History of Philosophy, Vol. 24(1), 67 - 87. Selected as runner-up for Rogers Prize (best article of 2016 in BJHP).
Review of Yitzhak Y. Melamed (ed.), The Young Spinoza: A Metaphysician in the Making (Oxford University Press), Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews. Available online at: https://ndpr.nd.edu/news/60886-the-young-spinoza-a-metaphysician-in-the-making/
"An Epistemic Case for Empathy," Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, Vol. 95, 47 - 71.
"Following a Recta Ratio Vivendi: The Practical Utility of Spinoza's Dictates of Reason," in The Ethics of Spinoza's Ethics. Eds. Matthew Kisner and Andrew Youpa (Oxford University Press), 178 - 196.
"Imitation, Representation, and Humanity in Spinoza's Ethics," Journal of the History of Philosophy, Vol. 51(3), 383 - 407.
"Spinoza on Human Purposiveness and Mental Causation," Logical Analysis and the History of Philosophy, Special Volume on Teleology, vol. 14, 51 - 70.
Review of Spinoza, by Michael Della Rocca (New York: Routledge). Mind 120.479: 852-56.
Review of Matthew Kisner, Spinoza on Human Freedom (Cambridge University Press), Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews. Available online at: http://ndpr.nd.edu/news/25623-spinoza-on-human-freedom-reason-autonomy-and-the-good-life/.
"Benedict Spinoza: Epistemic Democrat," History of Philosophy Quarterly 27.2: 145-64.
"Spinoza's Curious Defense of Toleration," Spinoza's 'Theological-Political Treatise': A Critical Guide. Eds. Yitzhak Melamed and Michael Rosenthal. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press.
"Spinoza on Civil Liberation," Journal of the History of Philosophy 47.1: 35-58. Awarded best contribution to the Articles section of the Journal of the History of Philosophy for 2009.
"On Being Sui Iuris: Spinoza and the Republican Idea of Liberty," History of European Ideas 34.3: 239-49.
Review of Spinoza's Book of Life: Freedom and Redemption in the Ethics, by Steven B. Smith. History of Political Thought 27.3.