Leibniz's metaphysics : its origins and development /
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Author / Creator: | Mercer, Christia. |
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Imprint: | New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001. |
Description: | xiii, 528 p. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4568480 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- References to Leibniz's works
- Introduction: first truths and half truths
- Part I. Metaphysics of Method
- 1. Eclecticism and conciliation, 1661âÇô68
- Part II. Metaphysics of Substance
- 2. Aristotelian assumptions, 1668âÇô69
- 3. Original conception of substance, 1669
- 4. Second conception of substance, 1669âÇôearly 1671
- Part III. Metaphysics of Divinity
- 5. Platonist assumptions
- 6. Metaphysics of divinity, 1668âÇôearly 1671
- Part IV. Metaphysics
- 7. Matter, passivity, and panorganic vitalism 1670âÇô71
- 8. Phenomenalism and preestablished harmony, 1671
- 9. Preestablished harmony, late 1671âÇôearly 1672
- 10. Final steps toward the mature philosophy, 1672âÇô79
- Conclusion: the truth behind the First truths
- Appendices
- Bibliography
- Index locorum
- Index