Download or read book Leibniz: Political Writings written by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1988-11-10 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Leibniz's political and ethical writing long has been neglected, and with this new edition Professor Riley makes available the most representative pieces from Leibniz's political theory. This new edition, specially prepared for this series, is the first to make a considerable number of Leibniz's writings available in English, and includes three previously unpublished manuscripts, a selection of political letters, an introduction, notes, and a critical biography.