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Mentioned in 7 episodes

Theodicy

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Leibniz

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Mentioned in 7 episodes

Mentioned by

Stephen West

in relation to Nozick's concept of the minimal state, drawing a parallel to Leibniz's concept of the "best of all possible worlds."

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Episode #138 ... Robert Nozick - The Minimal State

Mentioned by David Peña-Guzmán when explaining Leibniz's theodicy and the slogan 'the best of all possible worlds.'

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Evil

Mentioned by

Phil Ford

when comparing Borges' garden idea to Leibniz's classical thought experiment about possible worlds.

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Episode 209 – At Home in the Labyrinth, with Murakami and Borges

Mentioned by Jordan Cooper as one of Leibniz's influential works.

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Leibniz and the Birth of German Rationalism (Makers of the Modern World)

Mentioned by

Lex Newman

when describing Leibniz's historical claim that God created the best possible world.

The problem of evil

Mentioned by

Stephen Meredith

in relation to Voltaire's critique of his theodicy.

Disease and the Problem of Evil | Prof. Stephen C. Meredith

Mentioned by

Jeffrey McDonough

as Leibniz's major work addressing the problem of evil and arguing this is the best of all possible worlds.

#96 - Monads, Humor, and the Last Great Polymath - Dr. Jeff McDonough, Philosophy Dept. Chair, Harvard

Wspomniane przez Grzegorza Chrzanowskiego OP jako klasyczne dzieło usprawiedliwiające istnienie zła w świecie stworzonym przez dobrego, wszechwiedzącego Boga.

Dlaczego Bóg pozwala na zło? ✢ dr Grzegorz Chrzanowski OP | Radosław Więcławek OP

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