Leibniz and the Rational Order of Nature

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Leibniz and the Rational Order of Nature
AuthorDonald Rutherford
LanguageEnglish
SubjectLeibniz's philosophy
PublisherCambridge University Press
Publication date
1995, paperback 1998
Media typePrint
Pages301 pp.
ISBN9781139172776

Leibniz and the Rational Order of Nature is a 1995 book about the concept of order in Leibniz's thought by Donald Rutherford.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

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John Whipple from University of Illinois at Chicago calls the book "one of the most important books about Leibniz" and believes that "No one has done more to explain the importance of the notion of order in Leibniz's philosophy than Donald Rutherford".[8]

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  1. ^ Mercer, Christia (1998). "Leibniz and the Rational Order of Nature (review)". Journal of the History of Philosophy. 36 (1): 139–141. doi:10.1353/hph.2008.0948. ISSN 1538-4586. S2CID 147540423.
  2. ^ Schmitter, Amy M. (2001). "Review of Leibniz and the Rational Order of Nature". Mind. 110 (438): 542–546. doi:10.1093/mind/110.438.542. ISSN 0026-4423. JSTOR 2660203.
  3. ^ Jolley, Nicholas (1995). "Leibniz and the Rational Order of Nature". The Leibniz Review. 5: 18–21. doi:10.5840/leibniz1995515.
  4. ^ Kelley, Andrew K. (1996). "Rutherford, Donald. Leibniz and the Rational Order of Nature". Review of Metaphysics. 50 (2): 421–423.
  5. ^ Wilson, Catherine (1996). "Donald Rutherford, Leibniz and the Rational Order of Nature". Philosophy in Review. 16: 287–289.
  6. ^ Rutherford, Donald (1995). "Reply to Jolley's Review of Leibniz and the Rational Order of Nature". The Leibniz Review. 5: 22–26. doi:10.5840/leibniz199551.
  7. ^ Losonsky, Michael (2000). "Leibniz and the Rational Order of Nature". Philosophical Review. 109 (1): 94–98. doi:10.1215/00318108-109-1-94.
  8. ^ Whipple, John (16 November 2014). "Review of The Divine Order, the Human Order, and the Order of Nature: Historical Perspectives". Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews. ISSN 1538-1617.

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