Gott, Freiheit, Weltenwahl : der Ursprung des Begriffes der besten aller möglichen Welten in der Metaphysik der Willensfreiheit zwischen Antonio Perez S.J. (1599-1649) und G.W. Leibnitz (1646-1716) Ramelow, Tilman 1997 Brill's studies in intellectual history, 0920-8607 ( Serie ) Leiden ; New York : E.J. Brill 9789004247260 | BRILL9789004247260 Abstract

This study investigates hitherto unknown sources of Leibniz' thought in late scholasticism. It focusses on the idea of a "best of all possible worlds" and its origins in discussions about possibility, freedom and foreknowledge in the early modern period.

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PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical