Franklin Perkins

Leibniz and China

A Commerce of Light

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A comprehensive study of Leibniz's writings on China, integrating these writings into Leibniz's philosophy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. September 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 402g
• ISBN-13: 9780521048224
• ISBN-10: 0521048222
• Artikelnr.: 23347691

Autorenporträt

Franklin Perkins is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at DePaul University, Chicago. He has published in early modern European philosophy, early Chinese philosophy, and comparative philosophy, with articles appearing in the Journal of the History of Ideas, the Journal of Chinese Philosophy, and the Leibniz Review.

Inhaltsangabe

List of illustrations
Preface
List of abbreviations
1. Europe encounters the world
2. Order and diversity in Leibniz's metaphysics
3. Exchange with China
4. Interpreting China
5. Leibniz and cultural exchange
Bibliography
Index.