Philosophical Texts (Oxford Philosphical Texts) (Oxford Philosophical Texts)

by G. W. Leibniz

Richard Francks and Roger Woolhouse

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This volume contains Leibniz's most important texts, starting with the "Discourse on Metaphysics" (1686), which marks the beginning of maturity in Leibniz's ideas, and ending with the "Monadology" (1714), written in response to requests for a systematic, organized account of his overall philosophy. In between fall other key works including the "New System of Nature" (1695), the "Specimen of Dynamics" (1695), "Nature Itself" (1698), and the "Principles of Nature and Grace" (1714). Also included in the volume are critical reactions to the "Discourse" and the "New System" by Leibniz's contemporaries, Antoine Arnauld, Pierre Bayle, and Simon Foucher, together with...Read more
  • ISBN10 0198751524
  • ISBN13 9780198751526
  • Publish Date January 1998 (first published 29 January 1998)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 20 November 2002
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Oxford University Press
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 320
  • Language English