BOOKS by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

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1	Philosophical Essays more books like this by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz add to wishlist see all copies from $5.23! new only from $17.96!
2	The Leibniz-Clarke Correspondence: Together Wiith Extracts from Newton's Principia and Opticks more books like this by H G Alexander (Editor), Samuel Clarke, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz add to wishlist In 1715 the German philosopher Leibniz warned his friend the Princess of Wales of the dangers posed to religion by Newton's ideas. The matter was referred to Newtonian scholar Samuel Clarke and thus began an exchange of papers that became a seminal document in the philosophy of science. see all copies from $14.73! new only from $20.59! \| SVS
3	Discourse on Metaphysics and Other Essays more books like this by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz add to wishlist Discourse on Metaphysics and Other Essays contains complete translations of the two essays that constitute the best introduction to Leibniz's complete thought: 'Discourse on Metaphysics', a short course in his metaphysics, written in 1686 at the time his mature thought was just crystalising and 'Monadology' of 1714, a summary of Leibniz's mature ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.02!
4	The Rationalists: Descartes: Discourse on Method & Meditations; Spinoza: Ethics; Leibniz: Monadology & Discourse on Metaphysics more books like this by Rene Descartes, Benedict de Spinoza, Gottfried Wilhelm Vo Leibniz add to wishlist Founded in the mid-17th century, Rationalism was philosophys first step into the modern era. This volume contains the essential statements of Rationalism's three greatest figures: Descartes, who began it; Spinoza, who epitomized it; and Leibniz, who gave it its last serious expression. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.16! \| SVS
5	Monadology and Other Philosophical Essays more books like this by Gottfried Wilhelm Von Leibniz, Anne Schrecker, Paul Schrecker (Translator) add to wishlist Throughout the numerous fields of Leibniz' activity- from mathematics to metaphysics, from geology to engineering, from politics to theology, from physics and chemistry to economics, from history and linguistics- there runs a pervasive inner unity, which must be grasped for a full understanding of his word. see all copies from $4.00! first editions
6	Theodicy : essays on the goodness of God, the freedom of man and the origin of evil more books like this by Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz add to wishlist see all copies from $14.95! new only from $30.62! \| SVS
7	Discourse on Metaphysics and the Monadology more books like this by G W Leibniz, George R Montgomery (Translator) add to wishlist The impact of the work of German mathematician GOTTFRIED WILHELM LEIBNIZ (1646-1716) on modern science and technology is all but incalculable. His notation for infinitesimal calculus-which he developed independently of Newton-remains in use today, and his invention of binary counting is the basis for modern computing. He was a powerfully ... see all copies from $2.28! new only from $2.74! \| SVS
8	Discourse on metaphysics more books like this by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Freiherr von add to wishlist Leibniz (1646-1716) was a true polymath and has been called the most comprehensive thinker since Aristotle. In these two great works by the founder of modern German speculative philosophy, the reader is introduced to Leibniz's matephysics, including his conception of physical substance, the motion and resistance of bodies, and the role of the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.19! \| SVS
9	New Essays on Human Understanding more books like this by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz add to wishlist In the New Essays on Human Understanding, Leibniz argues chapter by chapter with John Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding, challenging his views about knowledge, personal identity, God, morality, mind and matter, nature versus nurture, logic and language, and a host of other topics. The work is a series of sharp, deep discussions by one ... see all copies from $14.99! new only from $179.54! \| first editions
10	Protogaea more books like this by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Claudine Cohen (Translator), Andre Wakefield (Translator) add to wishlist "Protogaea", an ambitious account of terrestrial history, was central to the development of the earth sciences in the eighteenth century and provides key philosophical insights into the unity of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz's thought and writings. In the book, Leibniz offers observations about the formation of the Earth, the actions of fire and water ... see all copies from $86.44! new only from $86.44!
11 view cover	Leibniz the Monadology and Other Philosophical Writings by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Robert Latta (Translator) add to wishlist This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark ... see all copies from $9.00! new only from $26.66! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Philosophical Texts more books like this by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Richard Francks (Editor), R S Woolhouse (Editor) add to wishlist The Oxford Philosophical Texts series consists of authoritative teaching editions of canonical texts in the history of philosophy from the ancient world down to modern times. Each volume provides a clear, well laid out text together with a comprehensive introduction by a leading specialist, giving the student detailed critical guidance on the ... see all copies from $9.70! new only from $27.51! \| SVS
13 view cover	Philosophical Papers and Letters more books like this by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz add to wishlist see all copies from $89.66! new only from $89.66! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	G.W. Leibniz. the Art of Controversies more books like this by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Marcelo Dascal (Editor) add to wishlist Leibniz is known to the wide public and to many scholars mainly as a logician and mathematician, and as the creator of a fascinating but strange metaphysical system. In these, as well as in other fields, his remarkable innovations were achieved by painstaking efforts to establish a fruitful critical dialogue with the leading contemporary thinkers. ... see all copies from $57.28! new only from $62.18! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Philosophical Papers and Letters a Selection, 2nd Edition, 2nd Printing more books like this by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, L E Loemker (Translator) add to wishlist see all copies from $125.00! new only from $277.31! \| SVS
16 view cover	G. W. Leibniz's Monadology more books like this by Nicholas Rescher, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz add to wishlist G.W. Leibniz's "Monadology," one of the most important pieces of the Leibniz corpus, is at once one of the great classics of modern philosophy and one of its most puzzling productions. Because the essay is written in so condensed and compact a fashion, for almost three centuries it has baffled and beguiled those who read it for the first time. ... see all copies from $11.61! new only from $19.71! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Writings on China more books like this by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz add to wishlist Contains all four of Leibniz's detailed writings on China. He hoped to show that Chinese natural theology was compatible with his own philosophy, that his own philosophy was nothing but a refinement of Christian theology and that, therefore, Chinese and Christian thought were compatible. see all copies from $17.94! new only from $17.94! \| SVS
18 view cover	The Early Mathematical Manuscripts of Leibniz more books like this by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, J M Child (Translator) add to wishlist The impact of the work of German mathematician GOTTFRIED WILHELM LEIBNIZ (1646-1716) on modern science and technology is all but incalculable, but for starters, his notation for infinitesimal calculus-which he developed independently of Newton-remains in use today, and his invention of binary counting is the basis for modern computing. He was a ... see all copies from $13.35! new only from $13.35! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Leibniz: New Essays on Human Understanding more books like this by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Peter Remnant (Editor), Jonathan Bennett (Editor) add to wishlist In the New Essays on Human Understanding, Leibniz argues chapter by chapter with John Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding, challenging his views about knowledge, personal identity, God, morality, mind and matter, nature versus nurture, logic and language, and a host of other topics. The work is a series of sharp, deep discussions by one ... see all copies from $35.65! new only from $43.78! \| SVS
20 view cover	The Labyrinth of the Continuum: Writings on the Continuum Problem, 1672-1686 more books like this by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Richard T W Arthur (Translator) add to wishlist This book gathers together for the first time an important body of texts written between 1672 and 1686 by the great German philosopher and polymath Gottfried Leibniz. These writings, most of them previously untranslated, represent Leibniz's sustained attempt on a problem whose solution was crucial to the development of his thought, that of the ... see all copies from $75.00! new only from $94.75! \| first editions
21 view cover	G.W. Leibniz and Samuel Clarke: Correspondence more books like this by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz add to wishlist For this new edition, Roger Ariew has adapted Samuel Clarke's edition of 1717, modernising it to reflect contemporary English usage. Ariew's introduction places the correspondence in historical context and discusses the vibrant philosophical climate of the times. Appendices provide those selections from the works of Newton that Clarke frequently ... see all copies from $9.94! new only from $9.94!
22 view cover	G.W. Leibniz. the Art of Controversies more books like this by Marcelo Dascal, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz add to wishlist Leibniz is known to the wide public and to many scholars mainly as a logician and mathematician, and as the creator of a fascinating but strange metaphysical system. In these, as well as in other fields, his remarkable innovations were achieved by painstaking efforts to establish a fruitful critical dialogue with the leading contemporary thinkers. ... see all copies from $48.62! new only from $48.62! \| SVS
23 view cover	Discourse on Metaphysics/Correspondence with Arnauld/Monadology more books like this by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, George R Montgomery (Translator), Paul Janet (Introduction by) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.38! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Opuscules Et Fragments Indits de Leibniz. Extraits Des Manuscrits de La Bibliothque Royale de Hanovre Par Louis Couturat. by Gottfried Wilhelm Freiherr Von Leibniz add to wishlist see all copies from $34.78! new only from $34.78! \| SVS
25 view cover	Correspondence more books like this by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz add to wishlist For this new edition, Roger Ariew has adapted Samuel Clarke's edition of 1717, modernising it to reflect contemporary English usage. Ariew's introduction places the correspondence in historical context and discusses the vibrant philosophical climate of the times. Appendices provide those selections from the works of Newton that Clarke frequently ... see all copies from $31.21! new only from $31.21!

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