书目名称 | Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz |
副标题 | The Art of Controver |
编辑 | Marcelo Dascal |
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概述 | A new picture of Leibniz emerges clearly from this book: a thinker actively working for the solution of acute conflicts and developing the intellectual means for that purpose.Controversy – as Leibniz |
丛书名称 | The New Synthese Historical Library |
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描述 | .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. He was no less important, however, in his practical endeavor to bring opponents to negotiate reasonable solutions to key political and religious conflicts of his time...Both his theoretical and practical activities were informed by a philosophical mind that sought in all circumstances the most general underlying principles; by a juridical mind that sought to bring order and structure to human interaction, without sacrificing the necessary flexibility; by an argumentative mind that knows that persuading is often more important than proving; by a scientific mind eager to organize past and present knowledge so as not to miss any bit of information capable of pointing the way to new discoveries; by a theologian mind that refuses to admit that religious conflicts between true believers are irresolvable; and by an ethical and political mind wh |
出版日期 | Book 2006 |
关键词 | 15th century; Argumentation; Art of Controversies; Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz; History of Philosophy; Leib |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-5228-6 |
isbn_softcover | 978-1-4020-8190-3 |
isbn_ebook | 978-1-4020-5228-6Series ISSN 1879-8578 Series E-ISSN 2352-2585 |
issn_series | 1879-8578 |
copyright | Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2006 |