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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 Fluman Knomleze.
S105. IE, therefore, re consider the
Differenee there is becrixe Natural Phi-
losophers, and ocher Men, with resard
co cheir Knorlese ot the Phaenomena, WC
Mall find it consists, noc in an exacter
Knolese ot the efficient C’ause chat
produces them, for thac can bc n0 o-
cher chan che Nill of a Spirit, buc onty
in a greater Largenels ot Comprehen
sion, Whereby Analogies, LlarmOmICS,
and Aorcements are discoverd in thc
Norks ot Nature, and che parcicular
Effects explaind, i. c. reduced to gene-
ral Rules, vid. Sect. LXII. vrhich Rules
rounded on che Analoor, andUnitorm
nels obserrd in the Production ot Na-
cural FHects, arc most agrecable, and
Coughe atter br che Hind, For that chey
extend our Prolpeet berondwhat is pre
sent, and near eo us, and enablc us t0
make rery probable Conjectures, touch-
ins Thinss chac mas have happen d ac
vers greac distances of Pime and Placc,
25 Well as to prediet Lhingo co come;
Which sort ot Endcarour corards Om
niscience, is much affected by che Mind.
5 106. BUE