Leibniz
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Coursework 1, Knowledge |
Coursework sheet that accompanies the reading for the second meeting. |
Rationalism, Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz | view |
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Coursework 2, Ideas |
Coursework sheet that accompanies the reading for the third meeting. |
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Coursework 3, Substance |
Coursework sheet that accompanies the reading for the fourth meeting. |
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Coursework 5, Mind and Body |
Coursework sheet that accompanies the reading for the sixth meeting. |
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Coursework 6, Freedom |
Coursework sheet that accompanies the reading for the seventh meeting. |
Rationalism, Descartes, Leibniz | view |
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Handout 1, Biographical Overview |
Selective and brief biographical overview of the period between 1596 and 1716. The lives of Descartes, Spinoza, and Leibniz. |
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Handout 10, Mind and Body: Spinoza and Leibniz |
Spinoza's parallelism and identity theory explained; Leibniz's theory of concomitance sketched. |
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Handout 11, Freedom and Determinism |
Sketches of indifference and spontaneity, absolute and hypothetical necessity, and self-empowerment. |
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Handout 14, Politics: Justifying the State |
Sketches of some key political ideas by Hobbes, Spinoza and Leibniz. |
Hobbes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Rationalism | view |
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Handout 2, Rationalism: Four Distinctive Features |
Some key characteristics of early modern rationalism explained, and illustrated with extracts. |
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