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# Title: The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance (shelfmark Leibn. Marg. 163)
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inchis pare of his Ansmer ventured a littleroo far. in Rteat ine os
Definicion, and of Impediments, and Alction, and beror ayed too mucho
his ienorance in Losick and Philosoplr; and talhech so absurdly of
the current o] R ivers. and of the motion os the seas andof e
eiebt of rrater, that it cannot be corrected othernise thenbys
blotcine it all out.
T. H.
Tatly, Lconceive, nochins caketh beginnine from i. sels, but H.M. 30.
from che action os some orh rimmediare Asent rihont it self.
and chat cherefore mben first a man had an appetite or vii, to
Somethins, to hich immediarely before he bad no appetite nor ill,
the cause ofbis ill is not the mil il sel bat semethine else, net in
his omndisposine. So that mh.reas itis ont os cemroverste that of
voluntary actions the vill is a necessary cause; and b this Wtich
is said the nill is also cansed b; other thines whereof it disposeth
NF, it follometh that volurrary actions have allos them necessary
causes, aud cher fore are n.cessitated.
Elis, sixe Doine doch noc consist in explicacins oFcearIS,
a5 cheformer, Duc in tro proots, thac voluntare actions
are necelsicated Theformer proofsands chus, Nothine takes
bccinnine from it sels. buc fromsome Acent vithont it sels, hieh
is not in itsoon disposne, therefore, esc. concedo omnia (a) I
Drane all he Paich, The ill. doch noc cate bepitimins From ic
er
selF. Whecher he understand by nilchefaculey ot the will,
Which is a pover oFchereasonable Poul, ic cates noc betsiumins
Fromic selt, bue from God, who creaced and intuled che Soul
into man, and endoned ic wict chis pover: Or Whecher He
understand bv milt, ehse act otmiitins; ic catres not Desinmins
Fromic selE. buctromthefaculer, Oc From the pover OE wil
lins, Wtich is in che Soul. Thisis cerrain, Finice and parcici-
paced chinss cannoc betrom chemlelres, nor be produced by
chemselres. Whacmouldheconcludetrom hence? char chere.
fore che act of willins cakes nocies beginnins trom che Faculey
Otchewille Orchac che faculer is alvazes decermined antece.
dencls, exerinsecally cd rill chac which ic doch will: Hemay a5
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