The best of all possible worlds
Subtitle: a story of philosophers, God, and evil
By: Steven Nadler.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 300
ISBN-13: 9780374229986
Subjects: Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm, -- Freiherr von, -- 1646-1716; Malebranche, Nicolas, -- 1638-1715; Arnauld, Antoine, -- 1612-1694; Philosophy, Modern -- 17th century; Good and evil; God
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Leibniz in Paris; title: Philosophy on the Left Bank; title: Le Grand Arnauld; title: Theodicy; title: The kingdoms of nature and grace; title: Touch the mountains and they smoke; title: The eternal truths; title: The specter of Spinoza.