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Self-complacency is pleasure accompanied by the idea of one’s self as cause.

Source:Part III, Proposition LI
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PleasureSelf-Complacency

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Baruch Spinoza - Ethics Quotes
  • Book: Ethics
  • Writer: Baruch Spinoza
  • Genre: Philosophy
  • Published: 1677
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