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The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance, fol. 287

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  1. (287)
  2. channel. Andche exerinsecal impedimene isas freac in ascen-
  3. dins up che channelas orer chebanks, or rather sreacer, be-
  4. cause chere ic must moore, noc onely asainst cheritins soil, but
  5. allo asainst the succeedins waters, wtrich press Forward the
  6. former. Ficher che Rivec wanes liberer tor boch, or elle ic
  7. Wanes libercy For neicher.
  8. Buc co leare his mecaphorical faculcies, and his Catachresti-
  9. cal Liberer. Hon far is his discourse wide fcom che erue moral
  10. liberey, ihich is in quellion becween us. Hlis Former descrip-
  11. tion ofatree Agene, chacis, he mho harh not made an end of de-
  12. liberatine choush ic as wide From che mark, ver ic came muctr,
  13. neerer che cruch chan ehis difinicion of Liberey, unless pertraps
  14. he chink chac ehe macer hach done deliberarins, Whecher ic will
  15. 80 over chebants, buc hach noc done deliberarins, whecherie
  16. Wwill 80 up che channel.
  17. Animadrersions upon tho Ansver
  18. co Numb. XXIX.
  19. (a) C F T On chac Monld be a rixhe definicion of Liberer.
  20. d. R Which comprehends neicter che Genus nor che
  21. Difference, neicher theMacrer, nor cheForm, oF Liberey, _c.
  22. HTow areall Faculey, or the electire pover Bould Be defined by
  23. anesation; or by an absence; is past my understandins; and
  24. contrary co all the rules oFrixhe reason, which Phave learned.
  25. Arieht definition is. that which determineththe penification of
  26. the mord defined, to the end chat inthe discourse rbere it is used
  27. the meanine of it may be constant aud vrithont equivocation. This
  28. is the measure os a definitionnd intellicible to an Fnelist Reader.
  29. But ee Disop that measures it b, the Cenus and the Difference,
  30. il intes (it Jeems) thouoh he corite Enclist, he vrites not to an
  31. Enslis R eader, antesse ie also be a Scheol man. Yconfesse the
  32. rule u coodthat me ouett ro define (uhenit can be done) by usine
  33. first sone more general term, and then by restrainine, the sienifi-
  34. cat on ofthat ceneral term rill 2t b. th. Came mith that of the mora
  35. defincd. Andehis eencral term, the School calls Crenus, and the
  36. restraint Ditterence; This L Say is a 8ood rule where it can be
  37. dons 5

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The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance, fol. 287. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/1030877386:0287?run=74