Known as the last “universal genius,” Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646–1716) was a German philosopher, mathematician, and logician who invented the differential and integral calculus. Maria Rosa Antognazza is Professor of Philosophy at King’s College in London. She has authored and edited several books about Leibniz. Simply Charly: How...

Regarded by many as one of the most intelligent humans that ever lived, Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz (1646–1716) was one of the greatest thinkers of the 17th and 18th centuries. He made significant contributions to the fields of philosophy, metaphysics, epistemology, logic, religion, as well as mathematics,...