The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance, fol. 292
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- ehre poer ormillins, which is inche soul. This is cercain, Finire
- and participaced chinss cannoc betromchemselres, nor bepro-
- duced by chemselres. Wrhac would heconclude trom hence?
- Ehac cherefore che Act oF willins, cakes noc ies besinnins. From
- the Faculcy oFrhe Wil :) It is ell: hat he granes finice chines
- Cas for his parricipated, it signifies nothine here) cannet be pro-
- duced bythenselves. For ont of el is Lcan cenclude l’at the Act of
- willins is not producedby the faculrys. fmillins. Ile that bath the
- faculey of willine, haththe faculey of milline somethine in parti-
- cular. And at the lame time he baththe jaculry of nilline the
- Same. IF therefore the faculy of rillins be ibe eau se he willeth
- any ehine vhatsoever, for tle same reason thefaculiy of nilline.
- Will bethe cause at the same time of nillins it, and so be Ball wilt
- and nill the lame thins at thesame time, which is absurd. t
- seems the Bi, Bop had forsot thas Matter and Povec are indiffe-
- rent to contrary FOrms a dccurrary ACtS. Et is somenhat besides
- the Mlairer chat d termineth it toa certain form; and somembat
- besides ihe Pom: r. chat produceth a certain Act; and thonceitis,
- that is inserced chis that be franteth, that nothins ean be produced
- by +self, W ich neverthelesse he presently contradicteth, in sayins.
- that, allmen unom whenactone descends, che besinninsisin-
- crinsecal, and thar the Hone mooves in respect ofche Form;
- and is movedin respect ofche Macier. Which is as much1o say
- that the Form moveththe Mlatter, or that tbe stone movethit self,
- which before hedenied. Wrhen a stone ascends, che becinnine ot
- thestones motion, vas in il self, that is to fay intrinsecal, because
- it is not thestones morion, tiul thesto:e becins to be moved; bur the
- motion ehat cansed it tobeginro ascend, vas a precedent and ex-
- trinsccal motionofrhe hand, or other engine that threm it upmard.
- And so urbenit descends, thebeginnins of thestones morion is in
- the stone; but neverrbelesse, t’ere is a former motin intheam
- bient Body, aire or mater, that cansett it 10 descend. But be-
- sause no man can sec it, most men thinte there is rone; thonch Rea
- son, wpercmithche Bistop, Cas x lyine nely apon the Aytborii
- os B00ks) troubleth not himself, c0. vince rhat there is.
- (6) (His second Arsumeneis, ex concesis; l is out os con-
- trover (y thar of voluntary Actions, the Wr il is a necessary can e
- he ArsumenC maybe cuS redced. Hecellary caules pre
- duce
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The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance, fol. 292. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/1030877386:0292?run=74