Aim of thefollowing paper is to take into account the relevance of the mechanical explanation of natural phenomena in Leibniz’s thought and at the same time to highlight the polarization between mechanical explanations and finalistic consideration that emerges in his philosophy. The specific aim of the paper is to analyze and to develop this kind of dialectic between “teleology” and "mechanism", with particular reference to the concept of “living being”.
Titolo: | Funzioni e teleologia in G.W. Leibniz |
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Data di pubblicazione: | 2009 |
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Abstract: | Aim of thefollowing paper is to take into account the relevance of the mechanical explanation of natural phenomena in Leibniz’s thought and at the same time to highlight the polarization between mechanical explanations and finalistic consideration that emerges in his philosophy. The specific aim of the paper is to analyze and to develop this kind of dialectic between “teleology” and "mechanism", with particular reference to the concept of “living being”. |
Handle: | http://hdl.handle.net/11577/150968 |
Appare nelle tipologie: | 01.01 - Articolo in rivista |
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