Leibniz: A Biography

A comprehensive biography analysing the development of Leibniz's thought on the major 17th and 18th century themes of mathematics, natural philosophy and metaphysics. It draws on the most authoritative publications of Leibniz's works and on modern scholarship. Intended for historians of science, especially of mathematics and philosophy and science - educated general readers with an interest in the origins of modern science and philosophy, or in the lives of great innovators of the Age of Enlightenment.