Author : Gottfried Wilhelm Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
Release : 2018-03-13
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Book Synopsis The Monadology by : Gottfried Wilhelm Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
Download or read book The Monadology written by Gottfried Wilhelm Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. This book was released on 2018-03-13. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Monadology (French: La Monadologie, 1714) is one of Gottfried 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. In it, he offers a new solution to mind and matter interaction by means of a pre-established harmony expressed as the 'Best of all possible worlds' form of optimism.