Contents
Preface
Chapter 1. Leibniz on Possible Worlds
Chapter 2. Contingentia Mundi: Leibniz on the World’s Contingency
Chapter 3. Leibniz on Intermonadic Relations
Chapter 4. Leibniz and the Plurality of Space-Time Frameworks
Chapter 5. Leibniz and the Concept of a System
Chapter 6. Leibniz and Issues of Eternal Recurrence
Chapter 7. Leibnizian Neo-Platonism and Rational Mechanics
Chapter 8. Leibniz and the World’s Improvability
Chapter 9. The Epistemology of Inductive Reasoning in Leibniz
Chapter 10. Leibniz, Keynes, and the Rabbis
Chapter 11. Leibniz and Socialized Medicine
Chapter 12. The Contributions of the Paris Period (1672–1676) to Leibniz’s Metaphysics
Chapter 13. Leibniz Finds a Niche (1676–1677)
Chapter 14. Leibniz Visits Vienna (1712–1714)
Chapter 15. Leibniz Crosses the Atlantic
Chapter 16. Leibniz and American Philosophy
Chapter 17. Leibniz and Cryptography
Chapter 18. Leibniz’s Machina Deciphratoria: A Seventeenth-Century Proto-Enigma Machine
Chapter 19. Process Philosophy and Monadological Metaphysics
Chapter 20. Was Leibniz Ennobled?
Chapter 21. Leibniz Disillusioned: Parting Ways from J. D. Crafft
Postscript
Name Index