Woolhouse, Roger

Starting with Leibniz

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ISBN 13:
9781847062048
author:
Woolhouse, Roger
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Continuum
language:
English
Publication Year:
2010
Pages:
172
Dimensions:
13.8 x 1.3 x 21.6 cm
Genre:
Art, Architecture & Photography,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£25.47

Description

Gottfried Leibniz's philosophical ideas have had a profound impact on modern thought. This accessible introduction to his work provides a thorough overview of his key concepts, exploring topics such as substance, mind, body, matter, dynamics, and the philosophy of science, God, and free will. The book delves into the major influences on Leibniz's thought, including Aristotle, Descartes, Spinoza, and Malebranche. By examining these influences, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the roots of Leibniz's philosophical concerns. This is an ideal starting point for anyone looking to explore the work of this important thinker. Through its thematic structure, the book leads the reader through a comprehensive overview of Leibniz's thought, resulting in a more complete understanding of his ideas and their significance.

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