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Leibniz on Causation and Agency

English · Hardback

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Informationen zum Autor Julia Jorati is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the Ohio State University. She has published numerous articles on Leibniz's metaphysics, philosophy of mind, and ethics, in publications including the Journal of the History of Philosophy, The Leibniz Review, Philosophy Compass, and several edited volumes. Klappentext A fresh and thorough exploration of Leibniz's often controversial theories, including his thought on teleology, contingency, freedom, and moral responsibility. Zusammenfassung A systematic and accessible study of Gottfried Leibniz's theories of causality and human agency! topics central to modern philosophical thought. The book addresses debates around his theories of contingency and teleology! and will be of interest to scholars and students of the history of philosophy! metaphysics! and the philosophy of action. Inhaltsverzeichnis 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.

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