Discourse on Metaphysics and Monadology |
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Author:
| Leibniz, Gottfried |
Translator:
| Montgomery, George Hedge, Frederic |
ISBN: | 978-1-9765-4441-5 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2017 |
Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $4.99 |
Book Description:
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The Discourse on Metaphysics (French: Discours de m#65533;taphysique, 1686) is a short treatise by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz in which he develops a philosophy concerning physical substance, motion and resistance of bodies, and God's role within the universe. It is one of the few texts presenting in a consistent form the earlier philosophy of Leibniz.The Monadology (French: La Monadologie), first published in 1714, is Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz's best known works representing his later...
More DescriptionThe Discourse on Metaphysics (French: Discours de m#65533;taphysique, 1686) is a short treatise by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz in which he develops a philosophy concerning physical substance, motion and resistance of bodies, and God's role within the universe. It is one of the few texts presenting in a consistent form the earlier philosophy of Leibniz.The Monadology (French: La Monadologie), first published in 1714, is Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz's best known works representing his later philosophy. It is a short text which sketches in some 90 paragraphs a metaphysics of simple substances, or monads.