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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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124
Of the Principles
ParE I.
Position in cheir ulual Acception, buE
For Marks ot rou knon noc ihat. And
br che lame rcalon rou mar Cay, therc
is an inere, thoughelels Substance with
Out Accidents, Wrhichis the occation ot
oux Ideas. And Wre Mall understand just
as much by onc Propolition, a5 the o-
EHCI.
5 80. Inthe last place, vou will say
Wrhrac il e sire up the C ause ot mace
rial Subltance, and Aand to II, thac
Maeter is an intenoun somenhat, nei-
cher Substance nor Accident, Spirit nOx
Idca, Tneu, Thoushulcss, Indirisible, Imm-
moreable, Onextended, Existins in no
Place: FOr, Cas vou, Whacerer may bc
urged asainst Substance ox Occasion, Or
any other politire or relacire Nocion ot
Matcer hath no place at all, (0 lons as
ehis nesative Detuntion ot Matter is ad-
hered to. Pantiver rou may, il (0 IL
Mall scem 800d, ulc the ord Marter in
che lame Senlc, thac other Men ule No-
thine, aod Eo make chose Terms Conrer.
cible in vour Scile. For atcer aII, this
i5 Whac appears to me to bc che Rcsule