# Leibniz Legible — https://leibnizlegible.com
# Page: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/797331344:0060
# Permalink to this reading: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/797331344:0060?run=74
# Title: Wherein the chief Causes of Error and Difficulty in the Sciences, with the Grounds of Scepticism, Atheism, and Irreligion, are inquir'd into (shelfmark Leibn. Marg. 52)
# Folio 48, page id 797331344:0060
# Original at the GWLB: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/resolve?id=797331344&page=60
# Source image: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/content/797331344/jpgs/default/00000060.jpg
# Model: FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74, 2026-09-06T16:05:13Z — 34 lines, status machine
# Lines: 34 recognised, mean confidence 0.81
# 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.

Of the Principles Pare I.
5 7. From Whac has been said, tS C.
rident, chere is noc any ocher Substance
than Spirit or thac wrhrch perceires. Buc
for che tuller Demonstration oF chis
eoint, lec it be considerd, che sensi-
ble Oualicies are COlOur, Figuce, MO.
tion, Smell, Tastc, 190. 1. e. tho Idcas
perceird by Sensc. No for an Idca
Eo Exist in an unperceirins THIMS IS a
manitest Concradietion, For tohare an
Idca is all one as to perceire, that chere.
tore rherem Colour, FIBUrC, _OC. PX-
iltmust perceirethem; Flence tIS clear
there cun bc no unthintins Subltance
Or Substratum Ot chole IdcaS.
5 8. Buclarrou, choche Ideasthem-
selres do noc exist wihout che Mind,
ret there may be Thinss libe them
Wrhereot cher are CODies or Relem-
blances, wrtuch Things Exist Withoue
eheMind, in an unchinkins Subltance.
Pantiver an Idea can be like nochins
buc an Idca, a Colour, or Figure, can
Dc like nochins buc anocher Colour or
Ligure. IF We lookbuenerer so liccleinto
D
D
LC
ar
d.
arC
tr
C