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Philosopher of Amsterdam, excommunicated (herem) by the Jewish community in 1656. His Theologico-Political Treatise (1670) founds modern biblical criticism. His Ethics, a masterpiece of rationalism, influenced the Enlightenment. Hegel called him "the starting point of all modern philosophy."

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