Who said "Evil is the absence of good, not a positive force."?

This quote is attributed to Gottfried Leibniz.

Evil is the absence of good, not a positive force. - Gottfried Leibniz

"Evil is the absence of good, not a positive force."

Gottfried Leibniz Philosophy

Mathematician and Philosopher German 1646–1716

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