Baruch Spinoza applied geometry to ethics and deduced that the universe was made of a single substance that was both God and nature in one.

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This statement is true. Baruch Spinoza believed in a monist philosophy, which held that everything in the universe was made up of one substance, and that substance was both God and nature. He applied geometric principles to his thinking about ethics, resulting in his work Ethics, which explores the nature of God and the human experience.

Baruch Spinoza Applied Geometry to Ethics and Deduced That the Universe