Leibnitzian
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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All this is doled out as solemnly as a lantern-slide lecture in German philosophy, with the actors uneasily unsure whether they are really U.S. dirt farmers, by cracky, or Leibnitzian particles in a transcendental ether.
From Time Magazine Archive
He is a firm believer in the Leibnitzian law of continuity, and does not surpass the conclusions of Baumgarten.
From Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic by Benedetto Croce
In this way Schleiermacher weds ideas from Spinoza to Leibnitzian conceptions.
From History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time by Richard Falckenberg
The Leibnitzian monadology has really no better foundation than on this philosopher's mode of falsely representing the difference of the internal and external solely in relation to the understanding.
From The Critique of Pure Reason by John Miller Dow Meiklejohn
It is," answered the Leibnitzian, "the hand of a clock that tells the time while my body rings out.
From Romans — Volume 3: Micromegas by Voltaire
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