Ideas from 'New System and Explanation of New System' by Gottfried Leibniz [1696], by Theme Structure
[found in 'Philosophical Writings' by Leibniz,Gottfried (ed/tr Parkinson,G.H.R.) [Dent 1973,0-460-11905-2]].
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7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 6. Fundamentals / c. Monads
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Reality must be made of basic unities, which will be animated, substantial points
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15. Nature of Minds / A. Nature of Mind / 5. Unity of Mind
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No machine or mere organised matter could have a unified self
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17. Mind and Body / A. Mind-Body Dualism / 5. Parallelism
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The soul does know bodies, although they do not influence one another
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27. Natural Reality / G. Biology / 2. Life
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To regard animals as mere machines may be possible, but seems improbable
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