Leibniz: What Kind of Rationalist?

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Dascal, Marcelo (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2008.
• Σειρά: Logic, Epistemology, and The Unity Of Science ; 13
• Θέματα: Philosophy.; History.; Ethics.; Modern philosophy.; Political science.; Religion > Philosophy.; Modern Philosophy.; History of Science.; Philosophy of Law.; Philosophy of Religion.

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz was an outstanding contributor to many fields of human knowledge. The historiography of philosophy has tagged him as a “rationalist”. But what does this exactly mean? Is he a “rationalist” in the same sense in Mathematics and Politics, in Physics and Jurisprudence, in Metap...