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The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance, fol. 83

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The machine reads it as

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  4. Tuallus it
  5. ICOP MAM
  6. A ehe H
  7. end, B
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  10. be clogu
  11. Dechreede
  12. admire
  13. Id hek
  14. Ineen
  15. AOLLON
  16. cul
  17. natura
  18. ect don
  19. in part.
  20. A more
  21. mine
  22. ill ol mo
  23. emedot
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  25. p
  26. iDedeI
  27. 83
  28. the Willis decermined moralsy, vhen lome object is propo
  29. sed ro ir ich perswatire reasons andargumenes co induce it
  30. co Will. Where che decermination is nacural, che liberei
  31. co luspend ies act is catien amar From ehe wist, DuEnOC (0
  32. Wtere che determination isoral. In the former eale, thc
  33. Will is decermined exerinsecally, in chelacer ease inerinsc.
  34. cally; Theformer producech an abloluce necessey, che la
  35. cer onely a neceltier ot supposicion. IFche W ill donoctus
  36. Dend, bucalent, then che act is necellary; buc becouse che
  37. Nill may saspend and noc assent, cheretore it is noc abso-
  38. lucely necestary. In theformer case che Will ismored ne
  39. cellarily and derermi racels; In chelacer freely and indecer
  40. minacely. Theformer exciracion is immediare, ehe lacer
  41. is mediaré mediante intellecta, and requires ehie help oF ehe
  42. understandine. In a word, so greac a difference chere is
  43. becncen natural and moral eticacr, as chere is becween lis
  44. opinion and mine in chis duection.
  45. There remains onely ehe last dictare ofcheunderstandins.
  46. Wrhich he makech eo beche last cause ehae concurrecheo che
  47. determination oEche ill, and coche necellary production
  48. OF che act, as the last feather may be saidtobreate an Porses
  49. bace, hen there vere somanz laidon before, that there mant-
  50. ed but that to doit. I haresemed XVumb. 7. Chacche laA
  51. dictace of che understandins, is noc alvaies absoluce in ic
  52. selF, nor conclusire eocheill, and when ieis conclutire,
  53. vec ic producechno ancecedene nox exerinsecal HeceMer;
  54. hall ouly ad onechins more in presene, Thacby makins
  55. chelast judsement of riehereason eobe ofno moremeighe
  56. then a Cinsle Feather, he irones che understandins a5 Well
  57. ashe dochehe W ills and endearonrs co deprire cheWill oF
  58. ies sapreme pover ofapplication, and eo deprire cheunder-
  59. standins otirs supreme pour er osjudicature and definirion.
  60. Neicher corporeal agenes and objects, nor vec thesensitire
  61. appecire it (elF, beine an intoriour faculer, alid aftixed co che
  62. Orean ot the Body, hare any direet or immediace dominion
  63. or command orer cherational NVill. Je is withoueche sphear
  64. ofcheir actirier. Allthe acceis wtich cher hare unto che
  65. Nill, isby ehe means of cheunderstandins. Pomerimes
  66. Clear.

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The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance, fol. 83. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/1030877386:0095?run=74