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Leibniz: What Kind of Rationalist?

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz was an outstanding contributor to many fields of human knowledge. The historiography of philosophy has tagged him as a "rationalist". But what does this exactly mean? Is he a "rationalist" in the same sense in Mathematics and Politics, in Physics and Jur...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Dascal, Marcelo (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edición:1st ed. 2008.
Colección:Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science, 13
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Reinterpreting Leibniz's Rationalism?
  • Leibniz's Rationalism: A Plea Against Equating Soft and Strong Rationality
  • Leibniz's Two-Pronged Dialectic
  • Leibniz's Rationality: Divine Intelligibility and Human Intelligibility
  • Natural Sciences and Mathematics
  • De Abstracto et Concreto: Rationalism and Empirical Science in Leibniz
  • Leibniz Against the Unreasonable Newtonian Physics
  • Some Hermetic Aspects of Leibniz's Mathematical Rationalism
  • Symbolic Inventiveness and "Irrationalist" Practices in Leibniz's Mathematics
  • The Art of Mathematical Rationality
  • Epistemology
  • Ramus and Leibniz on Analysis
  • Locke, Leibniz, and Hume on Form and Experience
  • Leibniz's Conception of Natural Explanation
  • The Role of Metaphor in Leibniz's Epistemology
  • What Is the Foundation of Knowledge? Leibniz and the Amphibology of Intuition
  • Law
  • Leibniz: What Kind of Legal Rationalism?
  • On Two Argumentative Uses of the Notion of Uncertainty in Law in Leibniz's Juridical Dissertations about Conditions
  • Contingent Propositions and Leibniz's Analysis of Juridical Dispositions
  • Leibniz on Natural Law in the Nouveaux essais
  • Ethics
  • Authenticity or Autonomy? Leibniz and Kant on Practical Rationality
  • The Place of the Other in Leibniz's Rationalism
  • Morality and Feeling: Genesis and Determination of the Will in Leibniz
  • Leibniz and Moral Rationality
  • Decision Making
  • Leibniz's Models of Rational Decision
  • The Specimen Demonstrationum Politicarum Pro Eligendo Rege Polonorum: From the Concatenation of Demonstrations to a Decision Appraisal Procedure
  • Declarative vs. Procedural Rules for Religious Controversy: Leibniz's Rational Approach to~Heresy
  • Apology for a Credo Maximum: On Three Basic Rules in Leibniz's Method of Religious Controversy
  • Religion and Theology
  • Convergence or Genealogy? Leibniz and the Spectre of Pagan Rationality
  • "Paroles Entièrement Destituées de Sens". Pathic Reason in the Théodicée
  • The Authority of the Bible and the Authority of Reason in Leibniz's Ecumenical Argument
  • Leibniz on Creation: A Contribution to His Philosophical Theology
  • The Metaphysics of Rationality
  • For a History of Leibniz's Principle of Sufficient Reason. First Formulations and Their Historical Background
  • Innate Ideas as the Cornerstone of Rationalism: The Problem of Moral Principles in Leibniz's Nouveaux Essais
  • Causa Sive Ratio. Univocity of Reason and Plurality of Causes in Leibniz.