"These principles have given me a way of……" — Gottfried Leibniz
"These principles have given me a way of explaining naturally the union or rather the mutual agreement [conformité] of the soul and the organic body. The soul follows its own laws, and the body likewise follows its own laws; and they agree with each other in virtue of the pre-established harmony between all substances, since they are all representations of one and the same universe."
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Gottfried Leibniz
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72 Quotes by Gottfried Leibniz
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