New System and its Instructions (Ping - Chinese Translation of Famous Works)

Author: (German) Leibniz, translated by Chen Xiuzhai
Translator: Chen Xiuzhai
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Publishing Date: 2003-06-02
Features: The content of this book is divided into three main parts. The first part is the "Philosophical Works" from 1663-1671; the second part is marked as "Leibniz's Opposition to Descartes and the Cartesian School" from 1677-1702; the third part is the "Philosophical Essays" from 1684-1703. The individual essays in this book are from the latter half of the third part, specifically Groups V to VIII. Group V includes the "New System" text in this book up to the "Explanation of the New System," with the original manuscript of the "New System Draft" placed before the main text of the "New System" in the original book, while in this translation, it is moved to the end. Group VII includes the "Explanation (Four)" to "Explanation (Six)," and Group VIII includes the "Explanation (Seven)" to "Explanation (Eight)."