La réception des Principes de la nature et de la grâce dans l’Encyclopédie méthodique. L’article “système des monades” [PDF]
This study will approach the Principles of Nature and Grace moving from the analysis of the article “Monades (Système des)” in the Encyclopédie méthodique, while placing this article in the context of the reception of Leibniz’s philosophy in France.
Claire Fauvergue
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Nature and Supernature in the Dialogues of Girolamo Fracastoro
Fracastoro attempts in his dialogues to construct a philosophical anthropology in which mankind’s supernatural vocation may be accommodated within the rational framework of a philosophy of nature frankly mechanistic in its tendencies.
Pearce, Spencer
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A comparative study of form and theology in the works of Flannery O'Connor and Simone Weil [PDF]
In this comparative study of the form and theology of Flannery O'Connor and Simone Weil I interrogate how Weil's philosophical writings and her theology illuminate O'Connor's use of both narrative and non-fictional forms, and her Catholicism.
Maxwell, Catherine Anne
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Grace Aguilar’s historical romances [PDF]
PhDMy dissertation looks critically at Grace Aguilar’s historical romance novels and short stories, and investigates English writers’ uses of history in early- to mid-nineteenth century fiction.
Klein, Kathrine Mercedes
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Double charnière. Philosophie naturelle, métaphysique et perception dans les PNG
To a certain extent, the Principles of Nature and Grace (PNG), of which the title alone already reminds Malebranche, still seem to be animated by the Leibnizian imitation of the ‘Malebranche-Limbo’ (the descending movement and ascending from God to ...
Enrico Pasini
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“Plus simple et plus facile que quelque chose” . Le rien et la raison suffisante De Leibniz à Kant
From Leibniz’ point of view, the distinction between nature and grace is stripped of all theological reference: the key to reading the Principles of Nature and Grace (PNG) seems to be found, at the beginning of §7, in the distinction between the physical
Ferdinando Luigi Marcolungo
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Explanation of Rationalism in Persian traditional designing indicators from Avicenna's aesthetical point of view [PDF]
IntroductionTraditional Persian arts, with all their aesthetic and semantic aspects, are derived from the Iranian culture, thought, and beliefs and are eminent manifestations of the notion of tradition for Iranians.
neda salour +2 more
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Connexion universelle et enveloppement du futur dans le présent
This text aims to contribute to the study of the physical, psychological and metaphysical dimensions that articulate the theme of universal connection and of the envelopment of the future in the present.
Laurence Bouquiaux
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“En simples physiciens”. La perception animale et la connaissance sensible selon Leibniz en 1714
In his solution to the problem of sensible knowledge, Leibniz seeks to avoid the extreme positions held by the Cartesians and Hobbes. The conceptual distinctions that Leibniz introduces allow him to overcome difficulties raised by his own earlier ...
Evelyn Vargas
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La question du “pourquoi” dans la formulation du principe de raison
In the Principles of Nature and Grace (PNG) Leibniz asks two questions, “Why is there rather something than nothing?”, and why the things “must exist thus, and not otherwise”, as an immediate extension of the principle of reason.
Arnaud Lalanne
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