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Substance and individuation in Leibniz /

This book offers a sustained re-evaluation of the most central and perplexing themes of Leibniz's metaphysics. In contrast to traditional assessments that view the metaphysics in terms of its place among post-Cartesian theories of the world, Jan Cover and John O'Leary-Hawthorne examine the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Cover, J. A. (Jan A.), 1958-
Other Authors: Hawthorne, John (John P.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Leibniz and the problem of individuation: the historical and philosophical context
  • 2. Relations
  • 3. Essentialism
  • 4. Haecceitism and anti-haecceitism
  • 5. Sufficient Reason and the Identity of Indiscernibles
  • 6. Law-of-the-series, identity and change
  • 7. The threat of one substance.