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The Philosophy of Leibniz
By: Bertrand Russell
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ISBN: 9780415082969 Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year of publishing: 1992 Format: Paperback
No of Pages: 416 Language: English
Russell's first strictly philosophical work, this study remains one of the most important studies of Leibniz ever published. It established an appraoch to studying philosophers of the past that emphasises...Read more
Russell's first strictly philosophical work, this study remains one of the most important studies of Leibniz ever published. It established an appraoch to studying philosophers of the past that emphasises the philosophical rather than the historical. In Russell's own words, Philosophic truth and falsehood, in short rather than historical fact, are what primarily demand our attention in this inquiry.' His interpretation emphasised the logical and deductive power of Leibniz's system in opposition to the standard interpretations that had previously led Russell to believe that the Monadology was a kind of fantastic fairy tale.
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It is impossible not to see in Mr. Russell's work elements of real originality and great power of argument, which together may lead to striking results in the future."From the reviews of the...Read more
It is impossible not to see in Mr. Russell's work elements of real originality and great power of argument, which together may lead to striking results in the future."From the reviews of the earlier edition: -"The Guardian "Mr. Russell's very brilliant criticism of Leibniz . . . is a piece of controversial philosophy as well as a contribution to history."-Bernard Bosenquet
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