The Study of PhilosophyCollegiate Press, 1987 - 340 pages |
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... universe , with the likelihood of planets like ours existing in the millions , the possibility of life existing elsewhere in the universe is very high . As rocket expert Dr. Wernher Von Braun remarked : " Our sun is one of 100 billion ...
... universe , with the likelihood of planets like ours existing in the millions , the possibility of life existing elsewhere in the universe is very high . As rocket expert Dr. Wernher Von Braun remarked : " Our sun is one of 100 billion ...
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... universe as a whole . Our minds or souls , he suggested , are just such dynamic , immaterial monads , and what is ... universe in itself . Each monad is , in a way , the universe in miniature or , as Leibniz expressed it , a “ living ...
... universe as a whole . Our minds or souls , he suggested , are just such dynamic , immaterial monads , and what is ... universe in itself . Each monad is , in a way , the universe in miniature or , as Leibniz expressed it , a “ living ...
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... universe " they are also " windowless . " By this Leibniz means that each monad , being in a process of evolution , and busy realizing its nature by inner necessity , is neither determined nor influenced by anything outside it . Nor do ...
... universe " they are also " windowless . " By this Leibniz means that each monad , being in a process of evolution , and busy realizing its nature by inner necessity , is neither determined nor influenced by anything outside it . Nor do ...
Contents
It began here | 11 |
And so I go about the world | 29 |
part II | 65 |
Copyright | |
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