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Philosophical Papers and Letters: A Selection

Book • 2015
This volume contains selected papers and letters of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz arranged chronologically to offer a balanced view of the full range of his intellectual powers.

It aims to provide students with a clearer understanding of the development of Leibniz's ideas, highlighting the internal tensions in his thinking.

The introduction offers cultural orientation and explains the structure and assumptions of his philosophical system, supported by notes and an index to aid comprehension of his scientific, ethical, and metaphysical contributions.

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