Leibniz’s Metaphysics and Adoption of Substantial Forms Between Continuity and Transformation /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Nita, Adrian (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: The New Synthese Historical Library, Texts and Studies in the History of Philosophy, 74
• Subjects: Philosophy.; History of Philosophy.

This anthology is about the signal change in Leibniz’s metaphysics with his explicit adoption of substantial forms in 1678-79. This change can either be seen as a moment of discontinuity with his metaphysics of maturity or as a moment of continuity, such as a passage to the metaphysics from his last...