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The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance, fol. 66

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The machine reads it as

  1. (66)
  2. 0avoid the spur. Sohe mays and vec be Far enoupt Prom
  3. deliberarion. AI ehis proceeds trom che lensicire passion
  4. ottcar, hichis a percurbarion aritins tromthe expectari-
  5. on otsome imminene eril. Buc he urgech, Whac elledoch
  6. man chac deliberacech. Tesrery much. TheHlorie Fcarech
  7. Tome ourmard object, buc deliberacion is a comparins ot
  8. several means conducins eo ehe lame end. Fear is com-
  9. mouly ot one, deliberation oE more chan onc; fcaris ot
  10. etiole chinos which are noc in our pover, deliberation ot
  11. chiose chinss irhichare in our pover; cear arilech many
  12. simes oucofnatural ancipathies, buc in chele dilconreniences
  13. oF nature, deliberarion hach no place ac all. In a Word,
  14. Ecar is an eneray co deliberacion, andbetraz ech the succours
  15. oFche Soul. IEche Horse did deliberace, hehould con-
  16. ulewichreason, whether ic vere more expediene For him
  17. 050 chac may or not; He vouldreprelene eo himselt, all
  18. ehe dansers boch of soins, and cagins, and compare chie
  19. one wich cheocher, and elect chac hichis less evil: He
  20. Miould consider Whecher ic vere noc beccer co endure a licele
  21. hazard, chanunsracetully and diltionealy eo Fail in his du-
  22. eycomardstis Master, who did brcedhim, and doch. Fced
  23. tim. ThischeHlorse dochnoc;. Neichec is ic postible for
  24. him codoic. Sccondly, lor Children. F. FI. Consessech
  25. chac cher may be (o vouns, chaccher do noc deliberare ac
  26. alI; Afcermards aschey accein eo cheule ot realon by de-
  27. prees, lo by depcces chey becometree Asens. Then chey
  28. do deliberace, betore chey do noc deliberace. The rod
  29. may be ameanscomakechem ule cheir realon, wlenchez
  30. hare porerro exercile ic, buc cherod cannoc produceche
  31. pover betore cher have ic. Thirdly, For Fools and
  32. mad Mens Ic isnocro beunderttood of such mad Men a5
  33. have cheir lacida intervalla, Who arc mad. and disereec by
  34. Aces; Whien chey hare cheuse of reason, chey are no mad
  35. Men, buc may deliberare as wellas ochers; Nor yet ofluch
  36. Foolsas are onty compararire Fools, chacis, lelswise than
  37. Octiers. Such may deliberare, chousti noc loclcarly, nor
  38. I0 judiciousy 25 ochers; bur of mcer madMen, and meer
  39. nacural F0ols, co lay chae chey, who hare noccheuse ot
  40. realon.

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The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance, fol. 66. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/1030877386:0078?run=74