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This volume brings together selected political writings of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, offering insight into his less-known but systematic reflections on governance, international relations, and the foundations of political authority. The texts, drawn from various periods of his career, explore themes such as the nature of justice, the role of the sovereign, the concept of universal jurisprudence, and the pursuit of peace through rational cooperation. Leibniz's political thought is presented as an integral part of his broader philosophical system, emphasizing harmony, reason, and the moral order underlying human society.
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