The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance, fol. 327
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- man, if he conld. The last link oF his argumene Follons;
- (b) And is sufficiens, then also necessary. Scay cheres by his seave
- chere is no necellary connexion becucen sufcienes andet
- cieney, orhernise Cod him selF Mould noc be AII. sufficieRE.
- Thushis Argumene is vanited. Buc I will deal more Faroura-
- bIy wich him, and eranc him all char, which helabours (o mucti
- in rainco prore, Thac erery effect in che morid hach sufticiene
- causes: Tea more, chac suppohins che determinarion ot che
- Free and continsene causes, every effect in chemoridis nececta-
- ry. Cc) Buc all ehis rill noc adrancase his cause cheblack oF
- 2 bean, For Hill ic amounes hur co an hypocherical necestiry, and
- difters as much from chac ablolure necestis, which hemain-
- cains, as a Geneleman, utro cravels sor his pleature, differs
- Crom a banisted man, or a tree subject trom a Clave.
- mimadrertions uxon che Antiver
- 10 Numb. Z X X V
- (4) CI F it be an Agent (Caichihe) it can mork, whac of chis
- A posse ad esse non valet arcumentum, trom can work
- to ill work is a weak inference. And trom will work, eo doch
- rork upon absoluce necesties, is anocher srosse inconse
- quence. Herehehas soren a just advantage, for l Bould have
- said, it ic be an Agenr ic workech, nor ic can work. Duc it is an
- advantace, which profireth lirtle zohis cause; forif P repeate my
- argument asain in thismanner, chac wrhichis an Agenemorkech;
- thac ihich workech mancech nochins requisite eo produce che
- action. or ehie effeet it producech; and consequenely is chereot
- a sufficient cause; and if a sufficiene cause, chen also a necessary
- cause, his ansuer mill be nothine tothe purpose. For Whereasto
- these mords, chac which orkech mancerh nochins requiticero
- produce cheactionor che effect ic produceth, he ansmereth, ic i5
- erue, bucchere may wane muchro produce chas which was in-
- tended, it is not contrary eo ang thinq chat Lhavesaid. For Y
- never maintained thas wharsoever a man intendethis necessaritus
- performed; butthis, whacsoever a man performethis necessarity
- performed, and what he intenderh, nec. Parily insended and that,
- fr
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The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance, fol. 327. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/1030877386:0327?run=74