The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance, fol. 248
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- eo discernable difference can appear between themupon dis-
- Cusion. A: Suppose a Chirursion Mould sive tuo plaisters to
- his Pariene, and bid him apply cicber o chemto his vound.
- Whac can indisce his reason more coche ore chan to chie orher
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- learins etele probable specularions wtuch Y lubmitro beccer
- Indsments, Tansiver rhe Philosopher brieRy ehuS; Admirtins
- char the wili did necessarily follon che last dictate ot el. c under-
- Randins as cerrainsy in many chirss ic doch. Yet
- First, ehis is no excrinsecal decermination From withoue, and
- amans onn relolution is noc destructire co his oun liberer,
- Dut depends upon ic. Sothe pertonis Hill Free.
- Secondir, ehis determinarion is noc ancecedene, buc jorned
- wich che Action. The undertandins and chewill, are nOE
- differens Agenes, bur distinet faculties ofchelame Poul. Hereis
- an infallibilier. Or an hypochetical necestiey, a5 We (ay, Quic-
- quid est quando est, necesse est esse: A necettier et conlequence
- bucnoc a necessier of consequent. Thoush an Asenthare cer-
- cainsy decermined, and (o the Action De become intallible.
- vec if che Agene did decermine Freely, che Action likemise
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- FEF. fcurch opiiion mhich her jectech, is of themthat make
- the Will necessarily to follon the last dictate of the understan-
- dine bur it seems he understands; ihat T enet in anocher Cense than-
- Ido. For he speakethas it thcy that held it did suppose men must
- dispure thesegnel of every astion they de, ereat and small, to the
- least erain, hichit a chine that he thintes voithreason to be un
- true. But Tunderstand it eo signifie, that the Will follemes the last
- ojin: on or judement immediarly precedine che action, concernine
- hether it be cocdro do it or not, Whether he hath meiqhed it lone
- before or not at all. And that take tobe the meanins of them that
- hold it. Asfor example vhena manstrites, his milt eostrike
- felloies necessarily ehat thouche he had of chesequet of hisstroke
- immediarely before the liftin of hishand. Nom it it be under
- stood in thac sense, the last dictare of thse understandine does cer-
- rainly necessirate the action, thonch not as the Whole cause, yet as
- 816.
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The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance, fol. 248. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/1030877386:0248?run=74