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# Title: Philosophical Principles Of Natural Religion (shelfmark Leibn. Marg. 53)
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55. Obliquiey of Direction, inconsistent with
the Nature of Matter,
6. Supposine Motion essential to Maiter, vet it s
parts (consistent to their Natire) con d onty
move in Lines Parallel, to one another, and s0
cond produce no Body,
D.
abid. That to aseribe to Matter, a porver, to chanee
its Dircction, is 1o mate it a Frec-willd
AgenE,
ibid.
rbid. Allovine Matter a SclF.MOtiOn, and, an
oblique Direction, yet nothing but fuid or solid
Spheres, con d be producd
87. Allomine Matter, SelF. Existence, SclF. Moti-
on, and an oblique Direction, vet it con d not
have produe dihis present SyRem ofthines, D. LI
P.7. That Solidier or Cohcton, con d never have
arisen from one or all ofthese Properties, D. 13
58. Phere are severat Appearances in Nature, in-
consistent rwith, and unacconntable from, meer
Mechanitm,
D. T4
Ibid. Attraction, or the Craritation of Bodies
one upon another, unacconntable from, and in-
consistent with meer Mechanilm,
D. 15
89. AII the Celestial and Terrestial Appearances
that have been explaind, from ihis Principle
of attraction, are unacconntable from meer Me-
chanilm.
P. 16
P 10. Ihe Productionof Animals above the P’overs
of Mechanilm,
+
Ibid. AnimalS demonstrated, +0 be perDCCUA MO-
Bilia, and terefore abosse ihe. Porrers of We-
alq
ibid.
Abic