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Monadology

Monadology

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Product Code:
1615-01
ISBN
978-619-152-705-2
SKU
13.0088
Year
02-11-2015
Translation
French and Latin: Lydia Denkova
Pages
100
Size
140/215 мм
Weight
0.15 kg
Collection
Колекция "Извори"
Cover Type
Paperback
Genre
Ontology, Modern Philosophy

Gottfried Leibniz

Gottfried Leibniz

Gottfried Wilhelm (von) Leibniz (1646 – 1716) was a German polymath and philosopher who occupies a prominent place in the history of mathematics and the history of philosophy, having developed differential and integral calculus independently of Isaac Newton. Leibniz's notation has been widely used ever since it was published. It was only in the 20th century that his Law of Continuityand Transcende…

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G.W. Leibniz' Monadology, one of the most important pieces of the Leibniz corpus, is at once one of the great classics of modern philosophy & one of its most puzzling productions. Because the essay is written in so compactly condensed a fashion, for almost three centuries it has baffled & beguiled those who read it for the 1st time.

Nicholas Rescher accompanies the text of the Monadology section-by-section with relevant excerpts from some of Leibniz' widely scattered discussions of the matters at issue. The result serves a dual purpose of providing a commentary of the Monadology by Leibniz himself, while at the same time supplying an exposition of his philosophy using the Monadology as an outline.

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