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Leibniz-Handschriften zur Theologie LH 1, 20, fol. 402r

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  2. 32)
  3. epse,
  4. e
  5. not
  6. eves
  7. ds
  8. V
  9. Ms
  10. et
  11. ts
  12. odies
  13. on
  14. Nith
  15. rete
  16. ne
  17. ary.
  18. es
  19. et
  20. Ld
  21. he did: nex is it at alt impossible for tim te destroy it sooner thans
  22. sooner or later thanit shal actuallis be destroyed. Is to The
  23. C
  24. and
  25. Jotion ot the Wortdi Cternity; They Nho suppose Matter t
  26. Space to be the sane, must indeed suppose ne Wortd tobe nol
  27. only infinite et eternal, but necessaritus soi evenas necessarilis
  28. as space et Duration, Mhim dependi not on the Will, bul on
  29. the Existence et Sod. Dut theu Who believe that sod created
  30. Matter in What Quantitus, et at Ihat particular Sime, et in
  31. What parjicular spaies he pleased; are here under no difficul-
  32. ty. for he Wisclom ol sod, may have very qood Reasons fon
  33. creatinque this Nould at that particular Time he did, and may
  34. have made other fincs ut Frings before this material Norld
  35. began, et may mate omer fimai of Things alter nis Nored 25
  36. 1b et 17. That space d Sime are not the mere Order of
  37. destroyed.
  38. Things bat real Quantitier. (Nhich Order et Situation are not.
  39. has been proved above, L ser Japer 13 5 4; et in this Japer 5 13;
  40. et no AnsWer yet given to those Prooss: And till an Anstier be quven
  41. to mose Trooss his fearned duthonss’Assertion es (by his onn
  42. s
  43. confession n his slace) a Contradiction.
  44. 18 The Uniformitis of al Ahe Parts ol space; is no Argument
  45. agamst seus admus in Anus Part alter. Nhat manuer he pleases.
  46. D actinus.
  47. sod may have quod Reasons to create finite Beingi, et finite
  48. Oe
  49. A P.
  50. Deings can be but in particular Elaces. And, all Flaces beino
  51. originally alike; even thongh Flace Vere nothing else but the
  52. situation ot Vodies; fod5 placing ene cube ot Matler behinu
  53. s
  54. e
  55. Gd
  56. anotuer equal cube of Matter; rather than the omer behind That,
  57. is a Choice in no Wise unnorthy otthe Perfections: ol Eod, thouegh
  58. very quod Reasons Why Both the Cubes Thoulu exist, et they
  59. cannet exist but in one or other of cqually reasonable situations.
  60. The Oplcurean Chance, es nol a Choice os Will, but a blind
  61. eceositus of tate.

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Leibniz-Handschriften zur Theologie LH 1, 20, fol. 402r. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/00068378:0807?run=74