There is a certain destiny of everything, regulated by the foreknowledge and providence of God, who has established an infallible connection between the antecedent and the consequent.
— Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Early Modern

Calculus, optimism

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From 'Theodicy'.

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1710

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