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La monadologie (1909)

avec étude et notes de Clodius Piat

by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Freiherr von

Notes by Clodius Piat

"La monadologie (1909)" by Freiherr von Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz is a philosophical text written in 1714. In roughly ninety paragraphs, Leibniz presents his metaphysics of simple substances called monads. These indivisible elements form a hierarchy of perfection, from basic monads to souls to rational spirits. Each monad expresses the universe from its unique perspective, coordinated through God's pre-established harmony. Without direct interaction, these substances appear synchronized like clocks set to the same time, forming Leibniz's solution to fundamental questions about reality and existence.

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