@misc{Lexicon of Arguments,
title = {Quotation from: Lexicon of Arguments – Concepts - Ed. Martin Schulz, 28 Mar 2024},
author = {Leibniz, G.W.},
subject = {Rationalism},
note = {Holz I 50
Def evidence/certainty/a priori/Leibniz: the certainty (the necessity of identical propositions A = B) is based neither on empiricism nor on deduction, but on an a priori insight.
>Identity principle/Leibniz, >Necessity/Leibniz.
Rationalism/HolzVsLeibniz: Problem for a philosophy that understands itself "scientifically": this "immediate insight" of so-called final justification leads to a different epistemological level. Danger of an irrationalistic change.
>Ultimate justification/Leibniz.
I 51
Thus the certainty of the axioms is no longer assured. Leibniz, however, insists on proving them from the "evidence of identity" (with themselves).
>Provability/Leibniz, >Proof/Leibniz, >Axiom/Leibniz.},
note = { Lei II G. W. Leibniz Philosophical Texts (Oxford Philosophical Texts) Oxford 1998
Holz I Hans Heinz Holz Leibniz Frankfurt 1992 Holz II Hans Heinz Holz Descartes Frankfurt/M. 1994 },
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