In ‘Leibniz as a Politician, ‘ Adolphus William Ward explores the intricate relationship between the philosophical ideals of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz and his practical involvement in the political landscape of 17th-century Europe. Ward employs a meticulous literary style that combines analytical rigor with accessible prose, enabling readers to appreciate the complex interplay between Leibniz’s metaphysical theories and his political ambitions. The book situates Leibniz in the broader context of Enlightenment thought, examining how his ideas about rational governance and the philosophy of human nature influenced his attempts at political reform and diplomacy during a time of significant societal upheaval. Adolphus William Ward, a prominent British historian and scholar of philosophy, dedicated much of his academic career to understanding the Enlightenment period’s intellectual currents. His expertise in early modern philosophy and history likely shaped his interest in Leibniz, as well as his conviction that philosophy should inform political action. Ward’s detailed research draws on a wealth of primary sources, illuminating how Leibniz navigated the political arena while remaining steadfast to his philosophical convictions. This book is highly recommended for students and scholars of philosophy, history, and political theory alike. Through Ward’Äôs enlightening narrative, readers gain insight into how Leibniz, often overshadowed by contemporaries, grappled with the pressing political issues of his time, making this work a significant contribution to understanding both Leibniz’Äôs legacy and the intellectual foundations of modern political thought.
Adolphus William Ward
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Unveiling Leibniz’s Political Legacy: A Scholarly Exploration of Diplomacy and Power Dynamics in Early Modern Europe
Leibniz as a Politician [EPUB ebook]
Unveiling Leibniz’s Political Legacy: A Scholarly Exploration of Diplomacy and Power Dynamics in Early Modern Europe
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Bahasa Inggeris ● Format EPUB ● Halaman-halaman 33 ● ISBN 4064066443443 ● Saiz fail 0.6 MB ● Penerbit Good Press ● Bandar raya Prague ● Negara CZ ● Diterbitkan 2021 ● Muat turun 24 bulan ● Mata wang EUR ● ID 7814883 ● Salin perlindungan Social DRM