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The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance, fol. 203

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The machine reads it as

  1. Pa
  2. l
  3. t
  4. Herere
  5. Id nOCI
  6. che sU
  7. exigene
  8. deen
  9. den
  10. BAS
  11. Fe
  12. M
  13. (203.)
  14. a manismoored or occasioned by chreats or fear, or any pas.
  15. Tion, o do chac Which he mould noc hare done, it chole chreats,
  16. ex char passion had noc been; Somerimes ic is caten properls
  17. When we do any chins acainst our oun inclination, moored by
  18. an external caule, che illnoc consentins, nor concurrins, Due
  19. resiltins asmuch as iccan. Asin a rape, or wlen a Christiam
  20. is deawn or carried by riolence o the Idols Temple. Or a5 in
  21. checale oFSc. Pecer, Tohin 2T. 18. Another sall enide thee,
  22. and carry thec whither thon vonidst not. This is ehat compul(I-
  23. on whichis understood, when we lay, che will moy belecced
  24. orchansed, or necesticared, or elat the imperare actions ot
  25. the will (chacis, ehe actions ofche inferiour Faculcies wtrich
  26. are ordinarily mored by che will) may be compelled; bue chac
  27. ehe immanene actions ofehe will, ehacis, eo will, eo choose
  28. connor be compelled, because it is the narure et an action pro-
  29. perly compelledco be done by un exrrinsecal cause, wichout
  30. the concurrence otche will.
  31. (4) Thirdly, che question is noc, whecher aII theactions oF
  32. a man betree, buc whecher cher be ordinarily frec. Suppote
  33. some pastions are lo suddain and riolene, chac chey surerile a
  34. man, and berray che succours oFtheloul, and prevene delibe.
  35. ration, a5 ve see in lome motus primo primi, or ancipachies,
  36. hom lome men willrun upon che most dangerous objects, up-
  37. On che tirs riem of a loached creature, withoue any porer to
  38. contain chemselres. Such actions aschese, a5 they arenOEOE-
  39. dinary, (0 chey are noc tree, because chere isno deliberation
  40. nor election. Buc ihere deliberarion and election arc, a5
  41. wten a manchrons his goodsover Board, eo Pave eie Stio.
  42. ex submiscohiis enemy, eo lare hislite; chere is alay es truC
  43. liberer.
  44. Though Z. FI. Dighe the evo reasons wtich Y produce in
  45. Farour ot his cause, vec cher who urged chem, deserved nocco
  46. Be Hislced, unlessit were because chiey vere School. men. TBC
  47. former reason is chustramed; A neceltier ot supposicion may
  48. consiAt wich erue liberer, buc thac necestier utuch Romes trom
  49. che nacurall and exerinsecall derermination of che will, is a ne
  50. cessicy of sapposition; Tochis, my ansiverisin etfect; That
  51. e) a necellicu oF suppolicion is ot rro kinds. somerimes che
  52. C 2
  53. chins

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The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance, fol. 203. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/1030877386:0203?run=74