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Change: In philosophy, change consists in the alternation of properties of an object in time. See also process, flux, motion, spacetime, four-dimensionalism, mapping, representation, identity, temporal identity, identification, change of meaning.
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Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments.

 
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G.W. Leibniz on Change - Dictionary of Arguments

Holz I 126
Time/Development/Change/Movement/World/Universe/Leibniz: from the notion that all predicates are contained in the subject, and from the fact that not all predicates are compatible with each other and further from this that all possibility strives to exist, it follows that the universe is developing.
>Predicates/Leibniz
, >Possibility/Leibniz, >Possible world/Leibniz.
I 127
"It follows further that at any time in the soul of Alexander, there were remnants of what has happened to him and signs of what would still happen to him, and even traces of all that happens in the universe, even though it is only God to recognize this."

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Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments
The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition.

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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