The Best of All Possible Worlds
a life of leibniz in seven pivotal days
$28.50
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
2 February 2026
Summary
The Universal Genius: A Journey Through the Mind of Leibniz
A gripping portrait of the man considered the last universal genius that takes us on a mind-expanding journey through the history of ideas.
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz was one of history’s most astounding thinkers, a universal genius akin to Leonardo da Vinci or Benjamin Franklin, but comparatively little known. In this biography, historian Michael Kempe charts a thrilling course through Leibniz’s work, illuminating t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781805330882 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1805330888 |
| Author: | Michael Kempe, Marshall Yarbrough |
| Publisher: | Pushkin Press |
| Imprint: | Pushkin Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 2 February 2026 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm |
About The Author
Michael Kempe
Michael Kempe studied History and Philosophy in Konstanz and Dublin. He is head of the Leibniz Archives/Research Unit at the Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities and Director of the Leibniz Archive in Hannover.
Marshall Yarbrough is a writer, translator, and musician. He has translated works by Ulla Lenze, Norman Ohler, and Wolf Wondratschek, among other authors.
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