Bolzano's Monadology

British Journal for the History of Philosophy 23 (6):1074-1084 (2015)
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Abstract

Bernard Bolzano, known in his lifetime as ‘the Bohemian Leibniz’, is best known as a logician and mathematician, but he also developed a monadology in which the monads, which he called ‘atoms’, have spatial location and physical properties. This essay summarizes and assesses his monadology

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