The best of all possible worlds: a story of philosophers, God, and evil in the Age of Reason
Steven Nadler
The best of all possible worlds: a story of philosophers, God, and evil in the Age of Reason
Author
Steven NadlerPublisher
Princeton University PressEdition 1
list
شناسنامه
Title and Author
The best of all possible worlds: a story of philosophers, God, and evil in the Age of Reason / Steven NadlerPublication Details
پرینستون : Princeton University Press، 2010مPhysical Description
xii, 300 p.; 22 cm.Subject
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm,1646-1716Malebranche, Nicolas,1638-1715
Arnauld, Antoine,1612-1694
God
Theodicy
Language
انگلیسیNotes
Originally published: New York : Farrar. Straus, and Giroux, 8002.Includes bibliographical references )p. ]182[-582( and index.
Contents
Leibniz in Paris -- Philosophy on the Left Bank -- Le Grand Arnauld -- Theodicy -- The kingdoms of nature and grace -- "Touch the mountains and they smoke" -- The eternal truths -- The specter of Spinoza