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On Leibniz /

Contemporary philosopher John Searle has characterized Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1716) as "the most intelligent human being who has ever lived." The German philosopher, mathematician, and logician invented calculus (independently of Sir Isaac Newton), topology, determinants, binary a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rescher, Nicholas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2013]
Edición:Expanded edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Leibniz on Possible Worlds
  • Contingentia Mundi : Leibniz on the World's Contingency
  • Leibniz on Intermonadic Relations
  • Leibniz and the Plurality of Space-Time Frameworks
  • Leibniz and the Concept of a System
  • Leibniz and Issues of Eternal Recurrence
  • Leibnizian Neo-Platonism and Rational Mechanics
  • Leibniz and the World's Improvability
  • The Epistemology of Inductive Reasoning in Leibniz
  • Leibniz, Keynes, and the Rabbis
  • Leibniz and Socialized Medicine
  • The Contributions of the Paris Period (1672-1676) to Leibniz's Metaphysics
  • Leibniz Finds a Niche (1676-1677)
  • Leibniz Visits Vienna (1712-1714)
  • Leibniz Crosses the Atlantic
  • Leibniz and American Philosophy
  • Leibniz and Cryptography
  • Leibniz's Machina Deciphratoria : A Seventeenth-Century Proto-Enigma Machine
  • Process Philosophy and Monadological Metaphysics
  • Was Leibniz Ennobled?
  • Leibniz Disillusioned : Parting Ways from J.D. Crafft.