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Discourse on Metaphysics and the Monadology

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ISBN-10: 0486443108

ISBN-13: 9780486443102

Edition: 2005

Authors: George R. Montgomery, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Albert R. Chandler

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Two of Leibniz's most studied and often quoted works appear in this volume. Published in 1686, the "Discourse on Metaphysics consists of the philosopher's explanation of individual perception as an expression of the rest of the universe from a unique perspective. The whole world--the best of all possible worlds, as he famously remarks--is thus contained in each individual substance. "The Monadology, written in 1714, offers a concise synopsis of Leibniz's philosophy, establishing the laws of final causes, which underlie God's free choice to create the best possible world--a world that serves as dynamic and perfectly ordered evidence of the wisdom of its creator. Translated by George R.…    
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List price: $4.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Dover Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/26/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 96
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.198
Language: English