The Best of All Possible Worlds? Leibniz's Philosophical Optimism and Its Critics 1710-1755 by Hernán D. Caro

Brill's Studies in Intellectual History #322

The Best of All Possible Worlds? Leibniz's Philosophical Optimism and Its Critics 1710-1755

Hernán D. Caro

224 pages hardcover 2020

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The reign of philosophical optimism, or the doctrine of the 'best of all possible worlds' in modern European philosophy began in 1710 with the publication of Leibniz's Theodicy, about God's goodness and wisdom, divine and human freedom, and the me...

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