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Activity and Final Causes. On Principles of Nature and Grace §3
This paper analyses how the notion of final causation is related to the complex of Leibniz’s account of activity of substances. In doing so I will focus on the 3rd paragraph of the Principles of Nature and Grace and on other texts where a similar thesis ...
Federico Silvestri
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Au-delà de la nature. Les principes de la grâce chez Leibniz
Leibniz chose the title Principles of Nature and Grace (PNG) by himself, so this occurrence deserves in our opinion a special research. Indeed, the question remains open as to whether Leibniz is alluding to two different types of principles, each ...
Ansgar Lyssy
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‘Machines’ et ‘miroirs’. La Mettrie critique de Leibniz
La Mettrie makes reference to Leibniz from the very beginning of his philosophical production, devoting considerable attention to him already in the Natural History of the Soul, and until the end of his life.
Marta Mendonça
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While in Malebranche the specific laws of grace were structurally homogeneous to those of nature, in Leibniz’s view the system of nature, unfolding according to its own rules, at the same time satisfies the moral requirements.
Stefano Di Bella
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Here I will try to show that the term apperception, from its first appearance in the New Essays, undergoes a determinate evolution, i.e. its meaning and its role become more and more defined and, from the Principles of Nature and Grace, it is used to ...
Davide Poggi
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In this paper we inquire whether Leibniz’s metaphysics of the body has undergone a significant change in the last twenty years of his life. This metaphysical conception seems incompatible with the late monadological conclusions.
Leticia Cabañas
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La transformation leibnizienne des principes. Le principe de raison comme principe pratique
Two main questions will be addressed here: the transformation of Leibniz’s conception of principles will be projected on the model of reconstruction of his philosophy called metaphysics of systemic individuality; the principle of reason will then be ...
Juan Antonio Nicolás
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In the following pages I wish to show, first that the definition of happiness in §18 of the Principles is very original compared to tradition; second, that Leibniz’s rejection of a conception of happiness that we might define as ataraxic is closely ...
Mariangela Priarolo
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Rereading the Referent of “Khazāʾin” according to Philosophical Exegeses and Principles of the Transcendent Philosophy [PDF]
There are Quranic verses that cannot be interpreted without rational or intellectual exegeses and merely by drawing on their prima facie meanings, such as those that do not square with explicit Quranic doctrines, including those in which “hands” or “face”
efat alsadat hashemi +2 more
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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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