The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance, fol. 282
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- sene d Can there be concupiscence mithont consent: It is the
- consent it self. Fhere may be also a Zarosul concupiscence mith
- consent. For concupiscence makes not ihe sin, but the nnlamful-
- nessof satisfrine such concupiscence; and not the consent, but the
- ril and desien to proseenre that iich a manlenometh to be un-
- larful. An apperire i0 another mans breadis concupiscence; and
- thoueh it berrith consent to eat, tis no sin; but the desien to tale it
- fromthe other, normithstandins ebat he may fail in his design, that s
- the sin. And chis instance miche have served his turn, as mell
- as theother; and fer consene (if he had understood +he truch)
- hemishe have pit desien.
- T. H.
- Num. 28. L. Ourchly, that chose actions, Wohich man is said ro de apon deli-
- beration, are saidto be voluntary, and done upon choise and
- election. Sothat voluntary action, and action proccedine from ele-
- ction, is the samethins. And thatof a voluntary Acent, tis
- alt one to say he isfree, and to say, he hath not made an ena of
- deliberatine.
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- a roluntary act ich a free act. A Frec act is onelu rhac eptich
- proceeds From che trec election ofche racional will after deli-
- beration, but every act thac procecds Fromthe sensitire apve-
- rice ot man or beast, wirhont deliberation or election, is cruelu
- voluntarr. (b) The ocher chins obserrable is tis concluson,
- chacit is alt one tosay, a manis free, and to say, he hath not made
- an end ot deliberatine. Which confection ofhis, orerturns his
- whole structure oFabsolure necessies; For if every Agent bene
- cesticated eo act whrac he doch aet by a necessary and natural
- AuX OF extrinsecal causes, then heisnomore free betore he
- deliberates, or Whilest he deliberares, thanhe is afcer; but by
- T. FI. his contestionhere, heis more tree, Whilesthe delibe
- races, chanheis after; And (0 aEcer aIl his Aouristies, For an
- absolure or excrinsecal necestier, he is slad eo sichimselt donn.
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The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance, fol. 282. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/1030877386:0282?run=74