History of Philosophy: Descartes to LeibnizDiscusses Descartes, Pascal, Malebranche, Spinoza and Leibniz. Deals with the great rationalist systems of philosophy in Europe in the preKantian period. + |
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... fact- Truths of reason or necessary propositions - Truths of fact or contingent propositions - The principle of perfection - Substance -The identity of indiscernibles — The law of continuity - The ' panlogism ' of Leibniz . XVII ...
... fact- Truths of reason or necessary propositions - Truths of fact or contingent propositions - The principle of perfection - Substance -The identity of indiscernibles — The law of continuity - The ' panlogism ' of Leibniz . XVII ...
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... fact - The argument from the pre - established harmony - The problem of evil - Progress and history . APPENDIX : A SHORT BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX · Page 320 333 • 347 PREFACE At the end of Volume III of this History CONTENTS vii.
... fact - The argument from the pre - established harmony - The problem of evil - Progress and history . APPENDIX : A SHORT BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX · Page 320 333 • 347 PREFACE At the end of Volume III of this History CONTENTS vii.
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... fact that there was such a thing as mediaeval philosophy and a recognition of its position as an integral part of European philosophy in general . At the same time , if discontinuity can be over - emphasized , so can continuity . If we ...
... fact that there was such a thing as mediaeval philosophy and a recognition of its position as an integral part of European philosophy in general . At the same time , if discontinuity can be over - emphasized , so can continuity . If we ...
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... facts and an evaluation of the facts . Some would say that in proportion as philosophy was separated from its close ... fact a tautology . But as was pointed out in the third volume of this History , 1 Italian humanism did not involve ...
... facts and an evaluation of the facts . Some would say that in proportion as philosophy was separated from its close ... fact a tautology . But as was pointed out in the third volume of this History , 1 Italian humanism did not involve ...
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... fact that both Descartes and Leibniz were pro- foundly impressed and influenced by the successful development of the new science and that they regarded philosophy as a means of increasing our knowledge of the world . There is another ...
... fact that both Descartes and Leibniz were pro- foundly impressed and influenced by the successful development of the new science and that they regarded philosophy as a means of increasing our knowledge of the world . There is another ...
Contents
DESCARTES 1 | 63 |
DESCARTES 2 | 90 |
DESCARTES 3 | 116 |
DESCARTES 4 | 124 |
DESCARTES 5 | 139 |
PASCAL | 153 |
LEIBNIZ | 159 |
CARTESIANISM | 174 |
SPINOZA 2 | 214 |
SPINOZA 3 | 230 |
SPINOZA 4 | 238 |
SPINOZA 5 | 252 |
LEIBNIZ 1 | 264 |
LEIBNIZ 2 | 273 |
LEIBNIZ 3 | 295 |
from eternal truthsThe argument from truths of factThe | 320 |
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