Richard Halpern argues that Leibniz offers a powerful, productive model for transdisciplinary thinking that can push back against the narrowness of the humanities today.
Richard Halpern argues that Leibniz offers a powerful, productive model for transdisciplinary thinking that can push back against the narrowness of the humanities today.
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Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts
Richard Halpern is the author of six books on topics ranging from Shakespeare to Norman Rockwell. At his retirement, he was Erich Maria Remarque Professor of Literature at New York University.
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Preface: Leibniz Among the Disciplines 1. Leibniz in Motion 2. Tinkering 3. How to Read a Leibnizian Sentence 4. Metaphorical Clumping 5. The Mathematics of Resemblance 6. Cognitive Mapping and Blended Spaces 7. Chemical Wit 8. Perspective 9. Expression 10. How to Build a Monad 11. Monadic Politics 12. The Mind-Body Problem 13. Microperceptions 14. The Je Ne Sais Quoi and the Leibnizian Unconscious 15. Mind Is a Liquid 16. The Confused and the Distinct 17. Philosophy as Aesthetic Object 18. Blind Thought 19. Dark Leibniz 20. Things Fall Apart 21. The Monad as Event: Alfred North Whitehead 22. The Monad as Strange Loop: Douglas Hofstadter 23. The Godless Monad: Humberto Maturana and Francisco Varela 24. The Quantum Monad: David Bohm 25. Afterword: Leibniz in My Latte Acknowledgments Notes Index
Preface: Leibniz Among the Disciplines 1. Leibniz in Motion 2. Tinkering 3. How to Read a Leibnizian Sentence 4. Metaphorical Clumping 5. The Mathematics of Resemblance 6. Cognitive Mapping and Blended Spaces 7. Chemical Wit 8. Perspective 9. Expression 10. How to Build a Monad 11. Monadic Politics 12. The Mind-Body Problem 13. Microperceptions 14. The Je Ne Sais Quoi and the Leibnizian Unconscious 15. Mind Is a Liquid 16. The Confused and the Distinct 17. Philosophy as Aesthetic Object 18. Blind Thought 19. Dark Leibniz 20. Things Fall Apart 21. The Monad as Event: Alfred North Whitehead 22. The Monad as Strange Loop: Douglas Hofstadter 23. The Godless Monad: Humberto Maturana and Francisco Varela 24. The Quantum Monad: David Bohm 25. Afterword: Leibniz in My Latte Acknowledgments Notes Index
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