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# 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)
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ParE I. of Tluman Rnovlere. 109
Opcration in producins chole ADPCar-
ances, Which are scen on the Theatre ot
che World, being chemsetres discernible
ontr to the curious Fre oF che Philolo-
Pher. But Since one Idea cannoc bc
the Cause ot another, to Wvhat puipole
is thac Connexion: And Since tholcIn.
sruments, beins barely inessicacious Per.
ceptions in che Mind, arc noc sublerri-
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made, or, in ocher Words, What rcason
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