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Quote: those propositions are necessary whose contrary implies a contradiction

topics > all references > references i-l > QuoteRef: leibGW_1679 , p. 111 [On freedom (c. 1689)]



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logic
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analytic truth
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skepticism about knowledge
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infinity and infinitesimal

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If one admits this concept of necessity--which all … that the nature of demonstration and analysis can … to identical truths or to the principle of … is the nature of everything which is called …   Google-1   Google-2

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Quote: free and contingent things furnish an infinite series of reasons, which God alone can see through; e.g., of space and time

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