Monads, composition, and force : Ariadnean threads through Leibniz's labyrinth /

In this work, Richard T.W. Arthur offers a fresh interpretation of Leibniz's theory of substance. He goes against a long trend of idealistic interpretations of Leibniz's thought by instead taking seriously Leibniz's claim of introducing monads to solve the problem of the composition o...

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Ariadnean threads through Leibniz's labyrinth
1. Verfasser:
Arthur, Richard T. W.
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Ausgabe:
First edition.
Zusammenfassung:
In this work, Richard T.W. Arthur offers a fresh interpretation of Leibniz's theory of substance. He goes against a long trend of idealistic interpretations of Leibniz's thought by instead taking seriously Leibniz's claim of introducing monads to solve the problem of the composition of matter and motion.
Umfang:
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Anmerkungen:
This edition previously issued in print: 2018.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-254216-8
0-19-185065-9
0-19-254215-X
Schlagworte:
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm, > Freiherr von, > 1646-1716.
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