The best of all possible worlds: a story of philosophers, God, and evil in the Age of Reason
Leibniz in Paris -- Philosophy on the Left Bank -- Le Grand Arnauld -- Theodicy -- The kingdoms of nature and grace -- "Touch the mountains and they smoke" -- The eternal truths -- The specter of Spinoza
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Princeton, NJ [u. a.]
Princeton University Press
2010
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| In: | Year: 2010 |
| Edition: | 1. Princeton ed. |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm 1646-1716
/ Arnauld, Antoine 1612-1694
/ Malebranche, Nicolas 1638-1715
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/ Spinoza, Benedictus de 1632-1677
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Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm Freiherr von (1646-1716)
B Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm 1646-1716 B Arnauld, Antoine 1612-1694 B Theodicy B Malebranche, Nicolas (1638-1715) B Arnauld, Antoine (1612-1694) B Malebranche, Nicolas 1638-1715 B God |
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| Summary: | Leibniz in Paris -- Philosophy on the Left Bank -- Le Grand Arnauld -- Theodicy -- The kingdoms of nature and grace -- "Touch the mountains and they smoke" -- The eternal truths -- The specter of Spinoza |
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| Item Description: | Literaturverz. S.[281] - 285 Originally published: New York : Farrar. Straus, and Giroux, 2008. - Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | XII, 300 S., Ill., 22 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-0-691-14531-0 |