Introductory Material / Part 1: |
How to Use this Book |
Abbreviations |
Editor's Introduction |
Introduction / 1: |
Substance and Matter / 2: |
Physics and Natural Science / 3: |
The Metaphysics of Causation / 4: |
The Union of Body and Mind / 5: |
Humans, Animals, and their Minds / 6: |
From God to the Best Possible World: Creation, Freedom, and the Community of Rational Minds / 7: |
Leibniz: Life and Influence / 8: |
The Texts Printed in this Edition |
The Texts / Part 2: |
Discourse on Metaphysics (1686) |
Correspondence with Arnauld (1686-1687) |
Reflections on the Advancement of True Metaphysics (1694) |
New System of the Nature of Substances and their Communication, and of the Union which Exists between the Body and the Soul (1695) |
Specimen Dynamicum: An Essay in Dynamics (1695) |
Reply of M. S.F. to M. de L.B.Z. on his System of the Communication between Substances (1695) |
Remarks on M. Foucher's Objections (1695) |
Explanation of the New System of the Communication between Substances (1696) |
Extract from a Letter Written by M. de Leibniz about his Philosophical Hypothesis (1696) / 9: |
Note H to Bayle's Dictionary Article `Rorarius' (1697) / 10: |
Leibniz's Comments on Note H to Bayle's Dictionary Article `Rorarius' (1705?) / 11: |
A Letter to the Editor, Containing an Explanation of the Difficulties which M. Bayle Found with the New System (1698) / 12: |
Nature Itself (1698) / 13: |
Note L to Bayle's Dictionary Article 'Rorarius' (1702) / 14: |
Leibniz's Comments on Note L to Bayle's Dictionary Article `Rorarius' (1705?) / 15: |
Reply to the Comments in the Second Edition of M. Bayle's Critical Dictionary, in the Article 'Rorarius', concerning the System of Pre-established Harmony (1702; published 1716) Harmony Contained in the Second Edition of the Critical Dictionary of M. Bayle (1702; published 1716) / 16: |
Draft Letters from Leibniz to Bayle (1702) / 17: |
Principles of Nature and Grace (1714) / 18: |
Monadology (1714) / 19: |
Notes, Bibliography, and Index / Part 3: |
Notes |
Bibliography and Further Reading |
Index |
Introductory Material / Part 1: |
How to Use this Book |
Abbreviations |