General Investigations on the Analysis of Notions and Truths
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General Investigations on the Analysis of Notions and Truths is a philosophical work by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz that explores the logical structure of concepts and the nature of necessary truths.
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| instanceOf |
philosophical work
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treatise ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
clarify the logical structure of notions
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explain the basis of necessary truths in conceptual relations ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Leibnizian logic
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early modern philosophy ⓘ |
| author | Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz ⓘ |
| concerns |
concept containment theory of truth
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conditions for truth ⓘ idea that predicates are contained in subjects in true propositions ⓘ relation between subject and predicate in propositions ⓘ |
| dealsWith |
conceptual analysis
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structure of necessary propositions ⓘ truth conditions of propositions ⓘ |
| explores |
logical analysis of concepts
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nature of necessary truths ⓘ relations between concepts and truths ⓘ |
| field |
logic
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metaphysics ⓘ philosophy ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
analysis of concepts into simpler notions
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distinction between necessary and contingent truths ⓘ |
| genre | philosophical treatise ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz ⓘ |
| hasPhilosophicalTheme |
analysis of necessary truths through conceptual inclusion
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concept containment theory of truth ⓘ |
| influenced | later analytic conceptions of logical analysis ⓘ |
| influencedBy | scholastic logic ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
analysis of notions
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logical structure of concepts ⓘ metaphysics ⓘ necessary truths ⓘ philosophy of logic ⓘ |
| period | early modern period ⓘ |
| philosophicalSchool | Leibnizian rationalism ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition | rationalism ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Leibniz's metaphysics of modality
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Leibniz's theory of truth ⓘ |
| workOf | Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz ⓘ |
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