Michael Wreen wrote a 1986 essay applying this philosophical work to The Brothers Karamazov, while Daniel Stempel applied it to William Blake's poetry.
Michael Wreen wrote a 1986 essay applying this philosophical work to The Brothers Karamazov, while Daniel Stempel applied it to William Blake's poetry. In section 46, the author criticizes Descartes for confusing necessary and contingent truths. The final sections outline the City of God, and connect the notions of God the Architect and God the Lawgiver. Section 33 defines "autarcheia," or self-sufficiency, as the distinguishing feature of entelechies, while the previous sections define the principles of non- contradiction and sufficient reason. Drawing from the author's Theodicy, Section 58 famously asserts that God has obtained "the greatest possible perfection" out of "the greatest possible variety." FTP, name this Gottfried Leibniz work in which the titular substances are simple, ideal, and irreducible.
Michael Wreen wrote a 1986 essay applying this philosophical work to The Brothers Karamazov, while Daniel Stempel applied it to William Blake's poetry.
{Monadology} or {Monadologia}