Leibniz is known to the wide public and to many scholars mainly as a logician and mathematician, and as the creator of a fascinating but strange metaphysical system. In these, as well as in other fields, his remarkable innovations were achieved by painstaking efforts to establish a fruitful critical dialogue with the leading contemporary thinkers. He was no less important, however, in his practical endeavor to bring opponents to negotiate reasonable solutions to key political conflicts of his time...
The life and adventures of the beloved pioneer Ingalls family can be revisited in this new series, My First Little House Books. Large print, concise writing and paintings inspired by Garth Williams help bring Laura and her family alive. Young readers will come to love Laura as much as older children do. Ages 3-8.
‘I name you the Sword of the Jedi. Always you shall be in the front rank, a burning brand to your enemies, a brilliant fire to your friends…’ Once mysterious prophecy, Luke Skywalker’s words have become truth. But can even the Sword of the Jedi bring down one of the most powerful Sith Lordds of all time?