The Leibniz-caroline-clarke Correspondence

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The Leibniz–Caroline–Clarke Correspondence
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Acknowledgements
List of Abbreviations
Preface
Introduction
	1. The Leibniz-Caroline Correspondence: 1714–1716
		1.1 Setting the Stage
			1.1.1 Leibniz in Vienna
			1.1.2 The Death of Queen Anne and the Hanoverian Succession: Leibniz Caught Between Hanover (England) and Vienna
			1.1.3 The Dispute with the Newtonians
		1.2. The Correspondence: Phase One: the Princess Goes to London
			1.2.1 Leibniz Requests an Appointment as Historiographer of Great Britain
			1.2.2 Leibniz’s Suspicions and His Increasingly Bitter Dispute with the Newtonians
			1.2.3 Cultivating His Garden in Vienna
		1.3. The Correspondence: Phase Two: The Beginning of the Dispute with Clarke
			1.3.1 The Theodicy Translation Project and Leibniz’s Indictment of English Philosophy
			1.3.2 Caroline’s Allegiance to Leibniz and Her Dispute with Clarke
			1.3.3 Leibniz’s Response to Clarke, the Abbé Conti, and Caroline’s Continuing Loyalty
		1.4. The Correspondence: Phase Three: Caroline’s Apostasy and the End of the Affair
			1.4.1 Leibniz’s Suspicions and the Newtonian Blitz to Convert Caroline
			1.4.2 Caroline Begins to Turn
			1.4.3 Leibniz’s Attack on Atomism and the Void and Caroline’s Collusion with Newton
			1.4.4 Leibniz’s Continuing Suspicions and the Theodicy Translation Project
			1.4.5 The End of the Affair
	2. The Leibniz–Clarke Correspondence
		2.1 Principle of Sufficient Reason, Identity of Indiscernibles, God’s Choice, Space and Time
		2.2 God’s Will and Absolute Space
			2.2.1 First Argument against Absolute Space
			2.2.2 Second, Independent Argument against Absolute Space
			2.2.3 Space: Substance or Attribute?
		2.3 Space as the Sensorium of God
		2.4 God’s Presence and Activity in the World, Miracles, and Gravity
			2.4.1 God’s Presence in the World
		2.5 Miracles and Gravity
		2.6 Atoms and the Void
		2.7. The End
1710–1712
	1. Essays on Theodicy, Concerning the Goodness of God, the Liberty of Man and the Origin of Evil: Discourse on the Conformity of Faith with Reason §§ 18–19
	2. Leibniz to Nicolaas Hartsoeker*1
	3. Isaac Newton’s Unpublished Draft Letter to the Editor of the Memoirs of Literature1
1714
	4. Andreas Gottlieb von Bernstorff * to Leibniz
	5. John Chamberlayne* to Leibniz
	6. Leibniz to Andreas Gottlieb von Bernstorff
	7. Leibniz to John Chamberlayne
	8. Isaac Newton to John Chamberlayne
	9. John Chamberlayne* to Isaac Newton
	10. Leibniz to Sophie* of the Palatinate, Dowager Electress of Braunschweig-Lüneburg
	11. Leibniz to Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Electoral Princess of Braunschweig-Lüneburg
	12. Queen Anne to Sophie* of the Palatinate, Dowager Electress of Braunschweig-Lüneburg
	13. Queen Anne to Georg Ludwig*, Elector of Braunschweig-Lüneburg
	14. Queen Anne to Georg August*, Electoral Prince of Braunschweig-Lüneburg
	15. Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Electoral Princess of Braunschweig-Lüneburg, to Leibniz
	16. Johanne Sophie*, Gräfin (Countess) zu Schaumburg-Lippe, to Baroness Mary Cowper
	17. Benedictus Andreas Caspar de Nomis* to Leibniz (excerpt)
	18. Leibniz to Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Electoral Princess of Braunschweig-Lüneburg
	19. Leibniz to Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Electoral Princess of Braunschweig-Lüneburg
	20. John Chamberlayne* to Leibniz
	21. Johanne Sophie*, Gräfin (Countess) zu Schaumburg-Lippe, to Louise*, Raugravine Palatine (excerpt)
	22. Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Electoral Princess of Braunschweig-Lüneburg, to Baroness Mary Cowper
	23a. John Chamberlayne* to Leibniz
	23b. Extract from the Journal of the Royal Society
	23c. Copy of a letter from John Keill* to John Chamberlayne
	24. Benedictus Andreas Caspar de Nomis* to Leibniz
	25. Leibniz to Andreas Gottlieb von Bernstorff
	26. Philipp Ludwig Wenzel von Sinzendorff* to Johann Caspar von Bothmer
	27. Philipp Ludwig Wenzel von Sinzendorff* to Friedrich Wilhelm von Görtz
	28. Philipp Ludwig Wenzel von Sinzendorff* to Leibniz
	29. Leibniz to the Dowager Empress Wilhelmine Amalie* ofBraunschweig-Lüneburg
	30. Leibniz to Charlotte Elisabeth von Klenk
	31. Leibniz to Georg August*, Prince of Wales
	32. Leibniz to Andreas Gottlieb von Bernstorff
	33. Leibniz to Ernst Friedrich von Windischgrätz
	34. Leibniz to Philipp Ludwig Wenzel von Sinzendorff
	35. Leibniz to Claude Alexandre de Bonneval
	36. Leibniz to Johann Matthias von der Schulenburg
	37. Leibniz to Eléonore Desmiers d’Olbreuse*, Dowager Duchess of Braunschweig-Lüneburg-Celle
	38. Leibniz to Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales
	39. Claude Alexandre de Bonneval* to Leibniz
	40. Leibniz to Johann Matthias von der Schulenburg
	41. Leibniz to Johann Matthias von der Schulenburg
	42. Leibniz to Andreas Gottlieb von Bernstorff
	43. Johann Matthias von der Schulenburg* to Leibniz
	44. Leibniz to Charlotte Elisabeth von Klenk
	45. Leibniz to Claude Alexandre de Bonneval* (excerpt)
	46. Andreas Gottlieb von Bernstorff* to Leibniz
	47. Andreas Gottlieb von Bernstorff* to Leibniz
	48. Leibniz to Johann Matthias von der Schulenburg* (excerpt)
	49. Leibniz to Andreas Gottlieb von Bernstorff* (excerpt)
	50. Leibniz to Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales
	51. Leibniz to Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales
	52. Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales, to Leibniz
	53. Leibniz to Andreas Gottlieb von Bernstorff
	54. Leibniz to Johanne Sophie*, Gräfin (Countess) zu Schaumburg-Lippe
	55. Leibniz to Friedrich Wilhelm von Görtz
1715
	56. Isaac Newton: An Account of the Book entitled Commercium Epistolicum* Collinii & aliorum, De Analysi promota; published by order of the Royal-Society,in relation to the Dispute between Mr. Leibnitz and Dr. Keill, about the Right of Invention of the Method of Fluxions, by some call’d the Differential Method (excerpt)1
	57. Some Remarks by Leibniz on Roberval*, Descartes, and Newton
	58. Leibniz to Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales
	59. Nicolas Rémond* to Leibniz (excerpt)
	60. Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales, to Leibniz
	61. Leibniz to Nicolas Rémond* (excerpt)
	62. Leibniz to Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales
	63. Leibniz to Johanne Sophie*, Gräfin (Countess) zu Schaumburg-Lippe
	64. Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales, to Leibniz
	65. George Smalridge*, Bishop of Bristol, to Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales
	66. Leibniz to Andreas Gottlieb von Bernstorff
	67a. Leibniz to Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales
	67b. Leibniz to Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales
	68. Nicolas Rémond* to Leibniz (excerpt)
	69. Andreas Gottlieb von Bernstorff* to Leibniz
	70. Leibniz to Johann Bernoulli (excerpt)
	71. Henriette Charlotte von Pöllnitz* to Leibniz
	72. Leibniz to Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales
	73. Leibniz to Charlotte Elisabeth von Klenk
	74. Leibniz to Dowager Empress Wilhelmine Amalie* of Braunschweig-Lüneburg
	75. Charlotte Elisabeth von Klenk* to Leibniz
	76. Leibniz to Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales
	77. Leibniz to Louis Bourguet
	78. Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales, to Leibniz
	79a. Nicolas Rémond* to Leibniz (excerpt)
	79b. Extracts from letters of Antonio Schinella Conti* to Nicolas Rémond* Concerning Newton
		30 June [1715]
		12 de Juillet [1715]
		12 July [1715]
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		30 August [1715]
	79c. Antonio Schinella Conti* to Leibniz1 (excerpt)
	80. Leibniz to Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales
	81. Leibniz to Johanne Sophie*, Gräfin (Countess) zu Schaumburg-Lippe
	82. Leibniz to Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales
	83. Charlotte Elisabeth von Klenk* to Leibniz
	84. Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales, to Leibniz
	85. Leibniz to Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales
	86. Leibniz’s First Paper
	87. Leibniz to Johann Bernoulli* (excerpt)
	88a. Leibniz to Nicolas Rémond* (excerpt)
	88b. Leibniz to Antonio Schinella Conti* (excerpt)
	88c. Leibniz to Nicolas Rémond
	89. Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales, to Leibniz
	90. First Reply of Samuel Clarke
	91. Leibniz to Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales
	92. Leibniz’s Second Paper
	93. Leibniz to William Winde* (excerpt)
	94. Leibniz to Christian Wolff* (excerpt)
1716
	95. Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales, to Leibniz
	96. Second Reply of Samuel Clarke
	97. Leibniz to Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales
	98. Leibniz to Louis Bourguet* (excerpt)
	99. Leibniz to Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales
	100. Leibniz’s Third Paper
	101a. Isaac Newton to Antonio Schinella Conti* (excerpt)
	101b. Isaac Newton to Antonio Schinella Conti* (excerpt)
	101c. Isaac Newton to Antonio Schinella Conti
	101d. Isaac Newton to Antonio Schinella Conti* (excerpt)
	101e. Isaac Newton to Antonio Schinella Conti
	101f. Isaac Newton to Antonio Schinella Conti
	101g. Isaac Newton to Antonio Schinella Conti
	102. Nicolas Rémond* to Leibniz (excerpt)
	103. Louis Bourguet* to Leibniz (excerpt)
	104. Antonio Schinella Conti* to Leibniz1 (excerpt)
	105. Leibniz to Nicolas Rémond* (excerpt)
	106. Louis Bourguet* to Leibniz (excerpt)
	107. Leibniz to Louis Bourguet
	108. Leibniz to Antonio Schinella Conti* (excerpt)
	109. Leibniz to Nicolas Rémond* (excerpt)
	110. Leibniz to Johann Bernoulli* (excerpt)
	111. Leibniz to Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales
	112. Leibniz to Louis Bourguet* (excerpt)
	113. Leibniz to Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales
	114. Leibniz to Johann Caspar von Bothmer
	115. Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales, to Leibniz1
	116. Johann Caspar von Bothmer* to Leibniz
	117a. Leibniz to Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales
	117b. Leibniz to Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales
	118. Louis Bourguet* to Leibniz
	119. Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales, to Leibniz
	120. Clarke’s Third Reply
	121. Johann Bernoulli* to Leibniz (excerpt)
	122. Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales, to Leibniz
	123. Johann Caspar von Bothmer* to Leibniz
	124. Leibniz to Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales
	125a. Leibniz’s Fourth Paper
	125b. Leibniz’s Proposed Additions to his Fourth Paper
	126. Leibniz to John Arnold
	127. Leibniz to Johann Bernoulli* (excerpt)
	128. Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales, to Leibniz
	129. Clarke’s Fourth Reply
	130. Leibniz to Henriette Charlotte von Pöllnitz
	131. Leibniz to Louis Bourguet* (excerpt)
	132. Johann Caspar von Bothmer* to Leibniz (excerpt)
	133. Johann Bernoulli* to Leibniz (excerpt)
	134. Pierre Des Maizeaux* to Philipp Heinrich Zollmann
	135. Leibniz to Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales
	136. Leibniz to Robert Erskine (Areskin)1 (excerpt)
	137. Johann Caspar von Bothmer* to Leibniz
	138. Leibniz to Nicolas Rémond* (excerpt)
	139. Leibniz to Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales
	140a. First Draft of Leibniz’s Fifth Paper
	140b. Leibniz’s Fifth Paper
	141. Leibniz to Pierre Des Maizeaux* (excerpt)
	142. Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales, to Leibniz
	143. Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales, to Leibniz
	144. Leibniz to Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales
	145. Leibniz to Dowager Empress Wilhelmine Amalie* of Braunschweig-Lüneburg
	146. Leibniz to Charlotte Elisabeth von Klenk
	147. Leibniz to George Cheyne* (excerpt)
	148. Charlotte Elisabeth von Klenk* to Leibniz
	149. Leibniz to Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales
	150. Nicolas Rémond* to Leibniz (excerpt)
	151. Caroline* of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales, to Leibniz
	152. Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales, to Leibniz
	153. Leibniz to Nicolas Rémond* (excerpt)
	154. Leibniz to Johann Bernoulli* (excerpt)
	155. Johann Caspar von Bothmer* to Leibniz (excerpt)
	156. Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales, to Leibniz
	157. Clarke’s Fifth Reply
	158. Caroline of Ansbach, Princess of Wales, to Leibniz
	159. Johann Bernoulli* to Leibniz (excerpt)
	160. Antonio Schinella Conti* to Isaac Newton
	161. A Note by Isaac Newton Concerning hisDispute with Leibniz (excerpt)1
1717–1718
	162. Dedication and Advertisement to the Reader, Clarke’s 1717 edition of the Correspondence
	163. Clarke’s Appendix to his 1717 edition of the Correspondence
	164. Isaac Newton to Pierre Des Maizeaux* (excerpt)
	165. Isaac Newton to Pierre Des Maizeaux* (excerpt)
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