Leibniz on Causation and Agency

ISBN-13: 9781316642610 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 236 str.

Julia Jorati

Opis

A fresh and thorough exploration of Leibniz's often controversial theories, including his thought on teleology, contingency, freedom, and moral responsibility.

Recenzje

'Leibniz on Causation and Agency provides insightful treatment of overlooked aspects of Leibniz's philosophy that ought to change the way we interpret his thought.' Joseph Anderson, Journal of the History of Philosophy

Spis treści

Introduction; 1. Monads and their actions; 2. Spontaneity; 3. Teleology; 4. Attributability and divine concurrence; 5. Freedom; 6. Control, weakness, and compulsion; 7. Moral agency.