" Something about Spinoza... ". With this article, we propose to examine the " contemporaneity " of Spinoza by examining our own philosophical trajectory. It will be seen that, for some decades now, all of our theses concerning : 1) " possibilities ", " potentialities ", " virtualities ", " faculties ", and " dispositions " ; 2) " equal opportunity ", " recognition ", and " meritocracy " ; 3) " contracts " and " promises " ; and lastly 4) " democracy " and " the law of counting " ; that each of these, all of which are meant to engage in contemporary philosophical debates, benefit from an unexpected and retroactive coherence and force once understood in light of our 1995 dissertation, Quality and Quantity in Spinoza, and the studies that hav...