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New Haven CT: Yale University Press, 2001. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Hardcover in burgundy cloth boards with gilt lettering to front panel and spine, as issued w/out dj. Short inscription on front fly leaf, otherwise clean. This book gathers together for the first time an important body of texts written between 1672 and 1686 by the great German philosopher and polymath Gottfried Leibniz. These writings, most of them previously untranslated, represent Leibniz's sustained attempt on a problem whose solution was crucial to the development of his thought, that of the composition of the continuum. The volume begins with excerpts from Leibniz's Paris writings, in which he tackles such problems as whether the infinite division of matter entails "perfect points," whether matter and space can be regarded as true wholes, whether motion is truly continuous, and the nature of body and substance. Comprising the second section is Pacidius Philalethi, Leibniz's brilliant dialogue of late 1676 on the problem…
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The Labyrinth of the Continuum: Writings on the Continuum Problem, 1672-1686 Hardcover - 2002
by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz; Richard T. Arthur (Translator)
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- Title The Labyrinth of the Continuum: Writings on the Continuum Problem, 1672-1686
- Author Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz; Richard T. Arthur (Translator)
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 484
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Yale University Press, Cumberland, Rhode Island, U.S.A.
- Date February 2002
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780300079111 / 0300079117
- Weight 2.15 lbs (0.98 kg)
- Dimensions 9.64 x 6.42 x 1.83 in (24.49 x 16.31 x 4.65 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Philosophy
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2001017973
- Dewey Decimal Code 193
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