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Tercentenary Essays on the Philosophy and Science of Leibniz

Editat de Lloyd Strickland, Erik Vynckier, Julia Weckend
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 22 noi 2016
This book presents new research into key areas of the work of German philosopher and mathematician Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1716). Reflecting various aspects of Leibniz’s thought, this book offers a collection of original research arranged into four separate themes: Science, Metaphysics, Epistemology, and Religion and Theology. With in-depth articles by experts such as Maria Rosa Antognazza, Nicholas Jolley, Agustín Echavarría, Richard Arthur and Paul Lodge, this book is an invaluable resource not only for readers just beginning to discover Leibniz, but also for scholars long familiar with his philosophy and eager to gain new perspectives on his work.
 

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9783319388298
ISBN-10: 3319388290
Pagini: 294
Ilustrații: XVIII, 354 p. 1 illus.
Dimensiuni: 148 x 210 x 26 mm
Greutate: 0.58 kg
Ediția:1st ed. 2016
Editura: Springer International Publishing
Colecția Palgrave Macmillan
Locul publicării:Cham, Switzerland

Cuprins

Introduction: Lloyd Strickland, Julia Weckend.- SECTION 1: SCIENCE.- Philosophy and science in Leibniz: Maria Rosa Antognazza.- Between learned science and technical knowledge: Leibniz, Leeuwenhoek and the school for microscopists: Alessandro Becchi.- Leibniz, organic matter and astrobiology: Richard T. W. Arthur.-  SECTION 2: METAPHYSICS.- Plenitude and mirrors of God in Leibniz: Nicholas Jolley.- As matter to form so passive to active? The irreducible metaphysics of Leibniz’s Dynamics: Tzuchien Tho.- Conceptual analysis and ontology in the Leibniz – De Volder correspondence: Stefano di Bella.- SECTION 3: EPISTEMOLOGY.- Leibniz’s empirical, not empiricist methodology: Dale Jacquette.- Leibniz on certainty: Julia Weckend.- Leibniz and probability in the moral domain: Chris Meyns.- SECTION 4: RELIGION AND THEOLOGY.- How Leibniz would have responded to the Lisbon earthquake: Lloyd Strickland.- Leibniz on the efficacy and economy of divine grace: Agustín Echavarría.- Eternal punishment, universal salvation and pragmatic theology in Leibniz: Paul Lodge.- BIOGRAPHICAL CONCLUSION.- In the “hinterland” of globalization? Leibniz and the European expansion: Michael Kempe.- Index.

Notă biografică

Lloyd Strickland is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK, with research interests in early modern philosophy and philosophy of religion. His previous publications include Leibniz on God and Religion (2016), Leibniz's Monadology (2014) and Leibniz and the Two Sophies (2011.)
Erik Vynckier is Chief Investment Officer at AllianceBernstein Ltd. He graduated as Chemical Engineer at Universiteit Gent, Belgium, and completed his MBA at London Business School, UK, in 2000.
Julia Weckend is Lecturer and online-tutor in Philosophy at Oxford University, UK, and has taught courses on the nature of perception, epistemology and scepticism, free will and determinism, the early modern era, the philosophy of mind, and critical reasoning.


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This book presents new research into key areas of the work of German philosopher and mathematician Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1716). Reflecting various aspects of Leibniz’s thought, this book offers a collection of original research arranged into four separate themes: Science, Metaphysics, Epistemology, and Religion and Theology. With in-depth articles by experts such as Maria Rosa Antognazza, Nicholas Jolley, Agustín Echavarría, Richard Arthur and Paul Lodge, this book is an invaluable resource not only for readers just beginning to discover Leibniz, but also for scholars long familiar with his philosophy and eager to gain new perspectives on his work.
 

Caracteristici

Broadens understanding of several key areas of the work of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Brings scholars a one-stop resource for students and researchers on all aspects of Leibniz's work Enables readers to gain insights from a wide range of leading researchers in Leibniz's philosophy