Leibniz Variations: The End of MaterialismLafcadio Weluiski investigates the theories of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, concentrating on the non-materialist philosophy of Leibniz, much of which remained unpublished during his lifetime and which he only discussed with scholars and friends. |
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Introduction | 9 |
The Logical Argument for Existence | 15 |
The Complexity of Matter | 21 |
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