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Theodicy

by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

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In "Theodicy," Freiherr von Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz addresses one of philosophy's most enduring dilemmas: the coexistence of an omnipotent, benevolent God with the presence of evil in the world. This seminal work, written in a clear and engaging style characteristic of the Enlightenment, intricately weaves rational theology with metaphysical inquiry. Leibniz explores the nature of good and evil while articulating his concept of the 'best of all possible worlds,' providing a robust philosophica...

First published 1951 498 pages
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Philosophy
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DDC 100 LCC B B2590 .e5 1985Early worksEarly works to 1800Free will and determinismSuffering, religious aspectsTheismTheodicyTheodicy -- Early works to 1800
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ISBN 9781973849360 English
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