# Leibniz Legible — https://leibnizlegible.com
# Page: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/1030877386:0221
# Permalink to this reading: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/1030877386:0221?run=74
# Title: The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance (shelfmark Leibn. Marg. 163)
# Folio 221, page id 1030877386:0221
# Original at the GWLB: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/resolve?id=1030877386&page=221
# Source image: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/content/1030877386/jpgs/default/00000221.jpg
# Model: FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74, 2026-09-06T16:05:13Z — 41 lines, status machine
# Lines: 41 recognised, mean confidence 0.91
# Machine transcription. Not an edition. Errors are expected: about 8% character error rate on Latin and French lines, higher on German.
# Licence: CC BY 4.0, Leibniz Legible. Machine output: do not ingest it as verified text; keep this provenance with the text.
# Wording rule: say "the machine reads it as …", never "Leibniz wrote".
# After the first blank line: the recognised lines in reading order, one per line.

l22Y
his oun faule, in respect oF char ricious habit which hehad
concracted of drintins or samins. Jam. I. 14. Fvery man is
tempred when heis dramn aay of his ovn inst and entised. Dis-
Orderedpastions otanser, hacred, lust, itcher be consequent
(a5 the case ishere puc by T. FT.) and Rou trom deliberation
and election, chey do noc only noc diministr che Faule, bur cher
asgrarace ic, andrender ic much sreater.
(h) Ele calts much otche morives to do, es the morives toforbear,
hon chey work upon and decermine a man, as it a realonable
manmere nomore chan a Tennis- baII, to be tossed eo and Fro
by che Rackets oF che second causes; AS it the willhadno
porverco mooreit selF, buevere meerty passive, lite an arri-
ficiall Povinsay remoored hicher and chicher bytheboles of
ehe Archers, Whostiooe on chis side and on chat. Whacare
mocires buc reasons or discourses Framed by che underttandinz
and Frecl moored by the will 2 NVhac are etre will and the
understandins bur Faculeies oF the same (oul: and whacis li-
berey buca pover resulcins tromthem boch? T0 Pay chacche
Willis derermined by chese motires, is 25 much asto Cay, chaC
ehe Asencis determine d by himselE; IF chere beno necestita-
tion betore che judsmene ofrishereason dorh dictare corhe
will, chenchere is no ancecedent, no extrinsecal necessication
aC aII. (1) AII themorid knows chac wtien the Agentis de-
cermined br himselt, chen ehe effect is determined likemise in
ies cause. Buc iFhe decermined himsell Freely, thenthe effect
is tree. Mocires determine nor nacurally, buc moralli; Which
kind ot decermination may consist wich erue liberey. Bucit
T. FI. tis opinion vereerue, chac the will mere naturally de-
cermined by the Phrsical and special inAuence of extrinsecal
causes, noc onely mocires vere rain, bue reason ic selF, and
deliberation mere rain. No, Paich he, cher are noc vain, be-
cause thev are rhe means. Tes, it chemeans Be superAuous
thev are vain; whac necded such a circuit ot deliberation to
adrise whacis fic ro bedone, when it is already decermined ex
erinsecally, Whac mustbe done.
k) Hc saich, chac the ignorance of the true causes, and their
porveristhe reason. nhy Wejaseribe the effect to liberty: but When
ne seriousty consider the capses of thines, e actnomledse a ne-
EC
cessit