Leibniz body, substance, monad
Daniel Garber presents a study of Leibniz's conception of the physical world, elucidating his puzzling metaphysics of monads, mind-like simple substances. Tracing the development of Leibniz's thought, Garber shows how dealing with problems about the physical world lead him to a world of an...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2009, c2009
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Daniel Garber presents a study of Leibniz's conception of the physical world, elucidating his puzzling metaphysics of monads, mind-like simple substances. Tracing the development of Leibniz's thought, Garber shows how dealing with problems about the physical world lead him to a world of animate creatures, and to a world of monads |
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Physical Description: | xxi, 428 p. ill |
ISBN: | 9780191722035 0191722030 |