Philosophia prima sive ontologia
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Philosophia prima sive ontologia is Christian Wolff’s foundational treatise on metaphysics, in which he systematically develops a rationalist account of being and its most general principles.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Philosophia prima sive ontologia canonical | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
metaphysics book
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philosophical work ⓘ treatise ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
develop a rationalist account of being
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establish the most general principles of all things ⓘ |
| associatedWith | German Enlightenment ⓘ |
| author | Christian Wolff ⓘ |
| concerns |
logical and ontological principles of thought and reality
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the most general determinations of being ⓘ |
| describedAs |
foundational treatise on metaphysics
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systematic account of being ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
metaphysics
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ontology ⓘ philosophy ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
concept of being
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most general principles of reality ⓘ principle of non-contradiction ⓘ principle of sufficient reason ⓘ rational structure of being ⓘ |
| genre | scholastic-style systematic treatise ⓘ |
| hasPart |
general ontology
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principles of contradiction and sufficient reason ⓘ theory of being ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Early modern philosophy ⓘ |
| influenced |
18th-century German metaphysics
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Immanuel Kant ⓘ Leibnizian rationalism ⓘ
surface form:
Leibniz–Wolffian school
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| influencedBy | Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz ⓘ |
| keyConcept |
ens in genere (being in general)
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essence and existence distinction ⓘ ground and consequence (fundamentum et consequens) ⓘ necessary and contingent being ⓘ perfection and reality (realitas) ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
metaphysics
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ontology ⓘ |
| method |
axiomatic-deductive method
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rationalist method ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Philosophia prima sive ontologia self-link ⓘ |
| partOf | Christian Wolff’s metaphysical system ⓘ |
| philosophicalDiscipline | general metaphysics ⓘ |
| philosophicalSchool |
Leibnizian rationalism
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surface form:
Leibniz–Wolffian philosophy
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| philosophicalTradition | rationalism ⓘ |
| positionInSystem | first part of Wolff’s metaphysics ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Cosmologia generalis
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Psychologia empirica ⓘ Psychologia rationalis ⓘ Theologia naturalis ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
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