Leibniz-Handschriften zur Theologie LH 1, 20, fol. 393r
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- Definitions here guuen, may Well be alloWed: And y et Mathe-
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- 2. Undoubtedly Nothinus is, Without a sufficient Reason
- Whyit is, vather than not; et Dhyit is Thus, rather than
- Othervise. Bul in Mhings in Aneir Oun nature indifferent; mere
- Wilt, Nitorit anu thinu external to influence it, is alone
- Mhat sufficient Reason: As in the instance ot lods crealinq on
- placinu any particle os Matter n une place rather than m
- Another, Wenal places are origmally aliffe. And the Case
- et thesame, even though space Were noming real, but onty
- Re mere Order os Bodies. Aor ill it Would be absolutels
- ndifserent, et there could be no other reason but mere Will. Ihy 13
- equal Particles ppould be placet or ranget in the order 1, Z, 13,
- rather, thanim the contrary order. Aud Therefore no Argument
- can be dratn trom Ahis Inditerencyol All Flaces, to prove that
- No space is real. Tor diferent spaces are really different
- or distinet one prom anviner, hongn they be pergecly alife. dno
- There is This evident Aosurditu in supposinque space not hobe real,
- bat to be merely theorder ol Dodies; that, aclordmus to that Notion, et
- the Carth et sun et Moon had been placed, Nere the remotest fixt stars
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Leibniz-Handschriften zur Theologie LH 1, 20, fol. 393r. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/00068378:0789?run=74