Die Theodicee: Abhandlungen über die Theodizee von der Güte Gottes, der Freiheit des Menschen und dem Ursprung des Bösen

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Exploring the intersection of faith and reason, the work delves into the nature of God's goodness, human freedom, and the origin of evil. It addresses key philosophical disputes, including those raised by Bayle and Hobbes, offering a structured analysis of these complex issues. Leibniz defends the coherence of divine justice with God's other attributes, presenting a compelling argument for the rationality of belief. This text serves as a significant contribution to Enlightenment thought, showcasing Leibniz's role as a pivotal philosopher of his time.