Leibniz's Metaphysics
Subtitle: Its Origins and Development
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: September 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 542
ISBN-13: 9780521403016
Subjects: Western philosophy, c 1600 to c 1800; History & Surveys - Modern; Metaphysics; Philosophy; Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm,; History & Surveys - 17th/18th Century; Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm,--Freiherr von,--1646-1716--Contributions in metaphysics; Philosophy / History, Criticism, Surveys; Contributions in metaphysics; 1646-1716; 17th century; Freiherr von,; History
First sentence: In the spring of 1661, at the age of fourteen, Leibniz began his university studies in Leipzig, where he came under the influence of the well-known German humanist, Jakob Thomasius.