text: Jacob Thomasius blasted this man's views in Adversus Anonymum.
full_question: Jacob Thomasius blasted this man's views in Adversus Anonymum. This thinker argued that people make contracts only so long as they bring about a "greater good" or impede a "greater evil." This philosopher argued, contra Hobbes, that the "right to nature" is the same as what one has the power to do. This man called faith the "knowledge of God," without which obedience to God is impossible. Before Hume, he wrote that natural law disallows miracles in a book that supported a tolerant state with free speech, opposed clerical rule, and claimed that Ezra, not Moses, wrote the Torah. Elsewhere, he wrote on the passions in his chapter "Of Human Bondage." For 10 points, what man attacked the Bible in Tractatus Theologico-Politicus after Amsterdam's Jewry expelled him for writing the Ethics?
first_sentence: Jacob Thomasius blasted this man's views in Adversus Anonymum.
raw_answer: Baruch Spinoza [or Benedict Spinoza; or Benedictus de Spinoza]