Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Hermarchus, Eurytus and Gottfried Leibniz
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21 ideas
7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 5. Supervenience / a. Nature of supervenience
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A thing 'expresses' another if they have a constant and fixed relationship [Leibniz]
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7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 6. Fundamentals / c. Monads
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Substances are in harmony, because they each express the one reality in themselves [Leibniz]
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Leibniz proposes monads, since there must be basic things, which are immaterial in order to have unity [Leibniz, by Jolley]
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Reality must be made of basic unities, which will be animated, substantial points [Leibniz]
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A piece of flint contains something resembling perceptions and appetites [Leibniz]
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Entelechies are analogous to souls, as other minds are analogous to our own minds [Leibniz]
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Monads are not extended, but have a kind of situation in extension [Leibniz]
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Only monads are substances, and bodies are collections of them [Leibniz]
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All substances analyse down to simple substances, which are souls, or 'monads' [Leibniz]
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A monad and its body are living, so life is everywhere, and comes in infinite degrees [Leibniz]
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Without a substantial chain to link monads, they would just be coordinated dreams [Leibniz]
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Monads do not make a unity unless a substantial chain is added to them [Leibniz]
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Monads control nothing outside of themselves [Leibniz]
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The monad idea incomprehensibly spiritualises matter, instead of materialising soul [La Mettrie on Leibniz]
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He replaced Aristotelian continuants with monads [Leibniz, by Wiggins]
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Is a drop of urine really an infinity of thinking monads? [Voltaire on Leibniz]
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It is unclear in 'Monadology' how extended bodies relate to mind-like monads. [Garber on Leibniz]
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Changes in a monad come from an internal principle, and the diversity within its substance [Leibniz]
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A 'monad' has basic perception and appetite; a 'soul' has distinct perception and memory [Leibniz]
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All simply substances are in harmony, because they all represent the one universe [Leibniz]
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7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 7. Abstract/Concrete / a. Abstract/concrete
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Objects of ideas can be divided into abstract and concrete, and then further subdivided [Leibniz]
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