Philosophical concept
Principle of sufficient reason
The principle of sufficient reason asks how one object is related to another as ground and consequence within representation, without reducing every such relation to physical causation.
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Understand uses of the concept
The principle of sufficient reason asks how one object is related to another as ground and consequence within representation, without reducing every such relation to physical causation.
In the current corpus, this annotation connects 142 passages across 4 works, including texts still being qualified. These links provide inspectable points of comparison; they do not assume that every author uses the concept in the same sense.
Lexical variants: principe de raison suffisante, principle of sufficient reason, Satz vom zureichenden Grunde