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The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance, fol. 326

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  1. (326)
  2. made ibem frec from his omn Praescience, Which had been imper-
  3. fection. Perhaps he will sar, that in chese mordsof his, che de
  4. cree beins an act ad exrra was trecly madebs Ciod, Ltabe no
  5. norice of that ac ad exera, as beins e0o hot for my fingers. There-
  6. forenom Ptal notice of it, and say, thar it is noither Laten, nor
  7. Fnclist, nor Sensc.
  8. T. HI.
  9. dum. 35. Te last chins. in mhich also consisteth che whole comtroversy
  10. Namely, that chere is no suchchine as an Asent, which W hen
  11. allrhines requisite to actionare present, can nevertheless forbear
  12. eo produce it, or (rhich is all one) thac there is no suchthine as
  13. frecdom from necessie, is easilys inferred fromthas Which hath been
  14. before alledeed. For, if ir be an Agent, it can worte. Andis il
  15. morte, there is nothine maneine of mhat is requisice to produce the
  16. action, and consequenely, checanse of the action is sufficient. And
  17. is sufficient, then also necessary, as hachbeen proved before.
  18. 7. D.
  19. Nonder chacZ. FI. Mould consets, chac the whole meiptie
  20. OE chis concrorersy doch restuponchis provolirion. That
  21. there is no suchchine as an Acent, which, henall thines requi-
  22. sice ro actionare present, can ne vertheless forbear to act; and yet
  23. brins nochins buc such poor Bull. ruches eo sypporcit. (a) Yf
  24. it be an Acent (Paich he) it can worte, wtac ofetis: A posse ad
  25. esse non valet arcumentum. From can Work, eo will morte, is a
  26. weax inference. And from mill vorl. 1o doch workuxon ab.
  27. Colure necestiey, is anocher srolsinconsequence. He procceds
  28. chus, I) it mork, chere is nothins mantine of hat is requisite co
  29. produce the action. True, chere wanes nochins eo produce chac
  30. Wrhich is produced. bur chere maswane much eo produce chac
  31. Wtrich as incended, One horse may pull his licare our, and ret
  32. noc dran ehe Coach whicher ic Couldbe, iE he wancche help
  33. Or concurrence oFhis telloirs. And consequently (Taich he) the
  34. cause os the actionis sufficient. Tes sufficiene ro do whac ic doch,
  35. etioush perhaps wich mucti prejudice ro ic selF, bue noc alvayes
  36. sufficient ro do whrac ic Could do, or Whac ic vould do. Ashe
  37. chac bepersa Monster Mould beger aman, and rould beset a
  38. man,
  39. W
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  41. sa
  42. at
  43. ac
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  47. 10
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The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance, fol. 326. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/1030877386:0326?run=74