Leibniz Quote by Bertrand Russell

“Now she was smiling. “And while you’re at it,” she said, “here’s another one for you. Theodicy. That’s another word Leibniz used. As long…

— Ethan Canin

“Two sailors hauled on ropes, hoisting the jolly boat up to the ship’s side, revealing two apocryphal figures standing in the center of the…

— Tessa Dare

“Leibniz was somewhat mean about money. When any young lady at the court of Hanover married, he used to give her what he called…

— Bertrand Russell

“Nature has established patterns originating in the return of events, but only for the most part. New illnesses flood the human race, so that…

— Gottfried Leibniz

“In 1714, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz argued that matter alone could never produce a mind. Leibniz was a German philosopher, mathematician, and scientist who is…

— David Eagleman

“Morality consists in this for each individual: to attempt each time to extend its region of clear expression, to try to augment its amplitude,…

— Gilles Deleuze

“Leibniz's machine was designed to automate the dreary task of solving moral problems”

— Martin Cohen

Leibniz is at the disadvantage of not having seen it. Or perhaps we should count this as an advantage, for anyone who sees it…

— Neal Stephenson

Navarette, a Chinese missionary, agrees with Leibniz and says that "It is the special providence of God that the Chinese did not know what…

— Matthew Tindal

“Leibniz said, Music is the mind counting without being conscious it’s counting. An eclipse is maths; it’s the most beautiful maths there is.”

— Erin Kelly

“Because children have abounding vitality, because they are in spirit fierce and free, therefore they want things repeated and unchanged. They always say, "Do…

— G.K. Chesterton

“Leibniz's development of the symbols and theory behind calculus, which allows for the precise study and modeling of change, gave mathematicians a weapon with…

— Christopher Steiner