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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 25 February 2009
1 He even claims Leibniz says this: which is not the case. The words analytic and synthetic are not used by Leibniz to characterize judgments or propositions, and his principle in the Discourse on Metaphysics that the predicate is in some way in the subject in any true proposition is always meant to cover both necessary and contingent propositions. It does not make contingent propositions necessary.