# Leibniz Legible — https://leibnizlegible.com # Page: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/782426638:0196 # Permalink to this reading: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/782426638:0196?run=74 # Title: B. D. S. Opera Posthuma (shelfmarks Leibn. Marg. 30; ZEN Leibn. Marg. 30) # Folio 150, page id 782426638:0196 # Original at the GWLB: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/resolve?id=782426638&page=196 # Source image: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/content/782426638/jpgs/default/00000196.jpg # Model: FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74, 2026-09-06T16:05:13Z — 34 lines, status machine # Lines: 34 recognised, mean confidence 0.92 # 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. 150 F Y H E C F S ParS TTT. ZII. Spes Cs inconstans Lxtitia, orta ex idea rei f. tura, vel praeteritx, de cujus erentu aliquatenus dubita INIIS. ZIII. Metus elt inconstans Priltitia, orta exidearei futura, vel praeteritae, de cujis crentu aliguatenus du Bitanrs. Vide de his Schol. 2. Prop. T8. Bujus. P X P L I C A Y FO. Ex his detinitionibus sequitur, non dari Spem line Metu, neque Mecum line SpC. Dui enim Spependet, ex dercierentu dubitat, is aliquidimaginari suxvonitur, quod rei fucurx exictentiam secludic; atque adco catenus contristari, (per Prop. F9. hujus) ec conlequen ter, dum Spe pendet, metuere, ut resereniat. Jui autem contra in Metuck; hoc cA, de rei, quam odit, erentu dubitat, ali quidetiam imaginatur, quodeiusdem rei existentiam secludit; at que adeo (per Prop. 20. hujus) Iatatur, e consequenter catenus Spemhrabet, ne creniat. ZIV. Sccuritas est Ixtitia, orta ex idea rei futura velpraeteritae, de qua dubitandi caula liiblata cst. =V. Desperatio eAt Triltitia, orta ex idea rei futura, velpraeteritae, de qua dubitandi caula lublata est. F X P L. L C A X I O. Oritur itaque ex SpeSecuritas, et ex Metu Desperatio, quando derei erentu dubitandi causa tollitur, quodtit, quia homo ren Peaeteritam, vel futuram adesse imaginatur, _ ut praelentem con cemplatur; vel quia alia imaginatur, quae exiltentiam carum rerum secludunt, quae ipsi dubium injiciebant. Namtametsi de rerumsin sularium cventu (per Coroll. Prop. 3T. p. 2.) nunquam porsunus esle certi; Heri tamen porekt, ut de carum eventu non dubitemus. Aliudenim esse oltendimus (vide Schol. Prop. 49. P. 2.) derenon dubitare, aliudrei certitudinem habere; atque adco feri potest, ul ex imaxine rei praeteritae, auc futux, eodem Laetitix, vel Fristinu affectu