Leibniz : a guide for the perplexed / / Franklin Perkins.

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Superior document:Guides for the perplexed
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Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
Series:Guides for the perplexed.
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Physical Description:viii, 174 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • READING LEIBNIZ. Context of Leibniz's philosophy
  • Difficulties of reading Leibniz
  • Using this book
  • GOD AND THE BEST POSSIBLE WORLD. Two principles of knowledge
  • The existence of god
  • The nature of God
  • The best of all possible worlds
  • SUBSTANCES. Substance in early modern philosophy
  • The simplicity and unity of substance in Leibniz
  • Substances as points of view on the universe
  • Interaction and pre-established harmony
  • RATIONAL MINDS. Minute perceptions and levels of awareness
  • Necessary truths and innate ideas
  • Knowledge
  • identity and choice
  • LEIBNIZ'S PHILOSOPHY AND LEIBNIZ AS PHILOSOPHER.