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Author Connelly, Stephen James.

Title Leibniz : a contribution to the archaeology of power.

Publication Info. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2021.

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Description 1 online resource (346 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Encounters in Law and Philosophy Ser.
Encounters in law and philosophy.
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Contents Intro -- Title page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- One From Trinity to Mind: The Intensional Basis of the Law -- Two Potency and Supposita -- Three Will: The Scholastic Heritage -- Four Will, Power and Pretensionality -- Five Ars Combinatoria as Urdoxa -- Six A New Method of Teaching Law -- Seven Power and Obligation in the 1660s -- Eight Power and Obligation in the Elementa Iuris Naturalis: The State Space -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary Drawing on thinkers as diverse as Aristotle, Aquinas, Duns Scotus, Grotius, Husserl and Deleuze, Connelly traces Leibniz's conceptualisation of power through its applications in his legal texts, revealing that Leibniz in fact reconceptualises power under a new name: the state space.
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Subject Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm, Freiherr von, 1646-1716.
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm, Freiherr von, 1646-1716.
Power (Philosophy)
Power (Philosophy)
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Other Form: Print version: Connelly, Stephen Leibniz: a Contribution to the Archaeology of Power Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press,c2021 9781474418065
ISBN 1474418082
9781474418089 (electronic book)
9781474418096 (Electronic book (EPUB format)
1474418090