Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'On the Goal (frags)', 'On Freedom' and 'Specimen inventorum'

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5 ideas

10. Modality / B. Possibility / 5. Contingency

5040	Necessary truths can be analysed into original truths; contingent truths are infinitely analysable [Leibniz]

10. Modality / D. Knowledge of Modality / 2. A Priori Contingent

13159

Only God sees contingent truths a priori [Leibniz]

10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 3. Transworld Objects / e. Possible Objects

5039	If non-existents are possible, their existence would replace what now exists, which cannot therefore be necessary [Leibniz]

14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / k. Explanations by essence

12729

The cause of a change is not the real influence, but whatever gives a reason for the change [Leibniz]

28. God / A. Divine Nature / 3. Divine Perfections

5041	God does everything in a perfect way, and never acts contrary to reason [Leibniz]