The Fluid Plenum: Leibniz on Surfaces and the Individuation of Body

British Journal for the History of Philosophy 17 (4):735-767 (2009)
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In several of his writings from the 1680s, Leibniz presents an argument for the claim that there are no determinate or precise shapes in things, and states that shape contains something imaginary a...

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