Eighteenth-century English Literature: Modern Essays in CriticismOxford University Press, 1959 - 351 Seiten |
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... Leibniz acknowledged , had its two antagonistic ' principles . ' The rôle of the ' evil principle ' was simply assigned to the divine reason , which imposed singular impedi- ments upon the benevolent intentions of the divine will . The ...
... Leibniz acknowledged , had its two antagonistic ' principles . ' The rôle of the ' evil principle ' was simply assigned to the divine reason , which imposed singular impedi- ments upon the benevolent intentions of the divine will . The ...
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... Leibniz not only gave it a sort of cosmic dignity by attributing it to God himself , but also represented it as the very summit of rationality . The ethically significant consequence which is most plainly drawn from this by Leibniz is ...
... Leibniz not only gave it a sort of cosmic dignity by attributing it to God himself , but also represented it as the very summit of rationality . The ethically significant consequence which is most plainly drawn from this by Leibniz is ...
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... Leibniz reverts again and again throughout the Theodicy : ( It is ) a false maxim that the happiness of rational creatures is the sole purpose of God . If that had been so , there would , perhaps , have been neither sin nor unhappiness ...
... Leibniz reverts again and again throughout the Theodicy : ( It is ) a false maxim that the happiness of rational creatures is the sole purpose of God . If that had been so , there would , perhaps , have been neither sin nor unhappiness ...
Inhalt
THE GLOOM OF THE TORY SATIRISTS | 3 |
THE ESSAY ON CRITICISM | 42 |
POPE SEEN THROUGH HIS LETTERS | 62 |
Urheberrecht | |
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