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Genius). His Philosophy guided German to constantly push themselves to the endless next levels of human perfection.
This I believe partially contributed the unbelievable warfare technologies during World War II, such as Tiger and King
Tiger
</description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;In his treatise on page 138 of the &lt;em&gt;Thodicy&lt;/em&gt;, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz wrote&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Hence the conclusion that God wills all good in himself antecedently, that he wills the best consequently as an end,
that he wills what is indifferent, and physical evil, sometimes as a means, but that he will only permit
moral evil as the sine quo non or as a hypothetical necessity which connects it with the best. Therefore the
consequent will of God, which has sin for its object, is only permissive.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Leibniz thinks that the world that we live in is ABSOLUTELY the best possible world because it was created by a perfect
God. That means that there is no &quot;excess&quot; evil; evil always serves some sort of purpose. This has a lot to do with
&lt;a href=&quot;https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principle_of_sufficient_reason&quot;&gt;The Principal of Sufficient Reason&lt;/a&gt;. Evil can exist in a
perfect world because it has sufficient reason to be there. In fact the evil is necessary. He argues this in a few ways.
Evil is necessary for a true type of free will. For free will to be truly admirable the individual needs to be able to
choose from a full range of options (not just good ones). He also says that some ultimate goods (like free will, but we
can think of others like courage, forgiveness, compassion) need suffering in order to exist. The evil is necessary. So
God would allow for these evils in order to make greater good possible[^1].&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Leibniz is a very interesting Philosopher. He may have been the first computer scientist and information theorist[^2].
He puzzled over the origins of the Slavic languages and was fascinated by classical Chinese. Leibniz was also an expert
in the Sanskrit language.[^2] He was also perhaps the first major European intellectual to take a close interest in
Chinese civilization[^2], which he knew by corresponding with, and reading other works by, European Christian
missionaries posted in China. He apparently read
</description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><content:encoded>&lt;h2&gt;Overview of Leibniz&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz&lt;/em&gt; is a very interesting Philosopher. He may have been the first computer scientist and
information theorist[^2]. He puzzled over the origins of the Slavic languages and was fascinated by classical Chinese.
Leibniz was also an expert in the Sanskrit language.[^2] He was also perhaps the first major European intellectual to
take a close interest in Chinese civilization[^2], which he knew by corresponding with, and reading other works by,
European Christian missionaries posted in China. He apparently read
&lt;a href=&quot;https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippe_Couplet&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;Confucius Sinarum Philosophus&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt; in the first year of its publication.
He came to the conclusion that Europeans could learn much from the Confucian ethical tradition. He mulled over the
possibility that the Chinese characters were an unwitting form of his
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ideas to prevailing European beliefs.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;./Diagram_of_I_Ching_hexagrams_owned_by_Gottfried_Wilhelm_Leibniz,_1701.png&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;A diagram of I Ching hexagrams sent to Leibniz from Joachim Bouvet. The Arabic numerals were added by Leibniz.[188]&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;A diagram of I Ching hexagrams sent to Leibniz from Joachim Bouvet. The Arabic numerals were added by Leibniz.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Leibniz&apos;s attraction to Chinese philosophy originates from his perception that Chinese philosophy was similar to his own
The historian E.R. Hughes suggests that Leibniz&apos;s ideas of &quot;simple substance&quot; and
&quot;&lt;a href=&quot;https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pre-established_harmony&quot;&gt;pre-established harmony&lt;/a&gt;&quot; were directly influenced by
Confucianism, pointing to the fact that they were conceived during the period when he was reading &lt;em&gt;Confucius Sinarum
Philosophus&lt;/em&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;Theodicy&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;In his treatise on page 138 of the &lt;em&gt;Theodicy&lt;/em&gt;, Leibniz wrote&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Hence the conclusion that God wills all good in himself antecedently, that he wills the best consequently as an end,
that he wills what is indifferent, and physical evil, sometimes as a means, but that he will only permit
moral evil as the sine quo non or as a hypothetical necessity which connects it with the best. Therefore the
consequent will of God, which has sin for its object, is only permissive.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Leibniz thinks that the world that we live in is ABSOLUTELY the best possible world because it was created by a perfect
God. That means that there is no &quot;excess&quot; evil; evil always serves some sort of purpose. This has a lot to do with
&lt;a href=&quot;https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principle_of_sufficient_reason&quot;&gt;The Principal of Sufficient Reason&lt;/a&gt;. Evil can exist in a
perfect world because it has sufficient reason to be there. In fact the evil is necessary. He argues this in a few ways.
Evil is necessary for a true type of free will. For free will to be truly admirable the individual needs to be able to
choose from a full range of options (not just good ones). He also says that some ultimate goods (like free will, but we
can think of others like courage, forgiveness, compassion) need suffering in order to exist. The evil is necessary. So
God would allow for these evils in order to make greater good possible[^1].&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;[^1]: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.reddit.com/r/askphilosophy/comments/1so41y/comment/cdziue3/?utm_source=share&amp;amp;utm_medium=web3x&amp;amp;utm_name=web3xcss&amp;amp;utm_term=1&amp;amp;utm_content=share_button&quot;&gt;Help with Leibniz&apos;s Theodicy&lt;/a&gt;
[^2]: &lt;a href=&quot;https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gottfried_Wilhelm_Leibniz&quot;&gt;Wikipedia - Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</content:encoded></item><item><title>Docker cAdvisor</title><link>https://leadership.qubitpi.org/posts/docker-c-advisor/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://leadership.qubitpi.org/posts/docker-c-advisor/</guid><description>Overseeing resource consumption of all Docker containers on a VM</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://github.com/google/cadvisor&quot;&gt;cAdvisor&lt;/a&gt; (Container Advisor) provides Docker container users an understanding of
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