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Monads, Composition, and Force
Ariadnean Threads through Leibniz's Labyrinth
E-bok, 2018
1375 kr
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Leibniz''s monads have long been a source of fascination and puzzlement. If monads are merely immaterial, how can they alone constitute reality? In Monads, Composition and Force , Richard T. W. Arthur takes seriously Leibniz''s claim of introducing monads to solve the problem of the composition of …
Monads, Composition, and Force
Ariadnean Threads through Leibniz's Labyrinth
E-bok, 2018
1375 kr
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Leibniz''s monads have long been a source of fascination and puzzlement. If monads are merely immaterial, how can they alone constitute reality? In Monads, Composition and Force , Richard T. W. Arthur takes seriously Leibniz''s claim of introducing monads to solve the problem of the composition of …
Leibniz on Time, Space, and Relativity
E-bok, 2021
1503 kr
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In this book, Arthur gives fresh interpretations of Gottfried Leibniz''s theories of time, space, and the relativity of motion, based on a thorough examination of Leibniz''s manuscripts as well as his published papers. These are analysed in historical context, but also with an eye to their …
Leibniz on Time, Space, and Relativity
E-bok, 2021
1503 kr
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In this book, Arthur gives fresh interpretations of Gottfried Leibniz''s theories of time, space, and the relativity of motion, based on a thorough examination of Leibniz''s manuscripts as well as his published papers. These are analysed in historical context, but also with an eye to their …
Leibniz on Time, Space, and Relativity
Inbunden, 2021
1682 kr
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In this book, Arthur gives fresh interpretations of Gottfried Leibniz's theories of time, space, and the relativity of motion, based on a thorough examination of Leibniz's manuscripts as well as his published papers. These are analysed in historical context, but also with an eye to their …
Leibniz: Writings on the Metaphysics of the Infinite
Inbunden, 2025
1262 kr
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Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646–1716) is famous in mathematics predominantly for his invention of the differential calculus, and in philosophy for his metaphysics of monads and system of pre-established harmony. But at the heart of his thinking in both fields lay his profound meditations on the …
Monads, Composition, and Force
Ariadnean Threads through Leibniz's Labyrinth
Inbunden, 2018
1540 kr
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Leibniz's monads have long been a source of fascination and puzzlement. If monads are merely immaterial, how can they alone constitute reality? In Monads, Composition and Force, Richard T. W. Arthur takes seriously Leibniz's claim of introducing monads to solve the problem of the composition of …
Labyrinth of the Continuum
Writings on the Continuum Problem, 1672-1686
Av G. W. Leibniz, Richard T. W. Arthur
Häftad, 2013
803 kr
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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 …
Reality of Time Flow
Local Becoming in Modern Physics
Inbunden, 2019
986 kr
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It is commonly held that there is no place for the 'now’ in physics, and also that the passing of time is something subjective, having to do with the way reality is experienced but not with the way reality is. Indeed, the majority of modern theoretical physicists and philosophers of physics contend …
Reality of Time Flow
Local Becoming in Modern Physics
E-bok, 2019
1296 kr
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It is commonly held that there is no place for the ''now’ in physics, and also that the passing of time is something subjective, having to do with the way reality is experienced but not with the way reality is. Indeed, the majority of modern theoretical physicists and philosophers of physics …
Leibniz on the Foundations of the Differential Calculus
Av Richard T. W. Arthur, David Rabouin
Häftad, 2025
607 kr
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This monograph presents an interpretive essay on the foundations of Leibniz’s calculus, accompanied by key texts in English translation. The essay examines Leibniz's evolving views on infinitesimals and infinite numbers, tracing their development from his early metaphysical ideas to his mature …
Leibniz on the Foundations of the Differential Calculus
Av David Rabouin, Richard T. W. Arthur
E-bok, 2025
797 kr
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This monograph presents an interpretive essay on the foundations of Leibniz’s calculus, accompanied by key texts in English translation. The essay examines Leibniz''s evolving views on infinitesimals and infinite numbers, tracing their development from his early metaphysical ideas to his mature …
Elysian Dialogues on the Infinite
Leibniz, Cantor, and Russell
Häftad, 2026
675 kr
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Using the creative fiction of conversations in the afterlife, this book presents a thorough exploration of the views of Georg Cantor, Gottfried Leibniz, and Bertrand Russell on the infinite. An unusual feature is that the vast majority of text is taken verbatim from the writings of these thinkers …