The True Intellectual System Of The Universe, fol. 782
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- WVhar Lnextended, must be,
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- Bue it is surcher Objected againtchis 2 nextended Nature, OF Incor-
- poreal substances, as chey are Caid eo bC all in the Whole, and all iu
- every Part oF chac Body, Which chey arc united co, or ACEupOn:
- chacchis is an absolute Contradiction and impossibilisy; because it che
- Whole of the Deity, bc in chis Onc Point ot Matter, chen can chere be
- Noching ac aII OF it, in the Next adjornins; buc thac must necds be
- another Whole, and Nochinsche Pame with theFormer. In likreman-
- ner, il che hole Eumane Soul, bc in this one Part of ihie Organieca
- Body, chen can there be noncat aII oF it, in any other Part chereot;
- and (onot the Wholeinthe Whole, Torhich Objection, che ancient
- Incorporealicts, made chis Protold RepIy. Firs, in way oF Con-
- cession, Thac ehis is indecd an absolute Contradiction, Cor an Lxtended
- substance, or Body, to bc AU oE it in every one Part Or Point ol that
- X1. 4. Z.7. Space, Which che Whole occupieth. Thus Plotinus; ouan addralor
- Ev nNcloor 28 aevrd ONOV Eiva, i, 7d pECGS dEB FD ONOV V_ EXCWV, 2I is
- Imposible for a Body, or Extended Substance, tobe one and the same, all
- of it in every part of that space, hichit possesses; and for every Part
- thereos, 10 be the same withthe Whole. Bur Sccondly, aS FOr an 2 nex-
- tended and Indistant substance, Wrhich Rach nO PartS ONC WITHOUE an-
- ocher, it is (0tar trom Beins a Contraduetion thac ic Mould be AW ot
- AE In eVerY ParE OE chacBodr, irhichic Acts uixon; that ic is impossi-
- ble it Mould be ochermile, ouly a Part in a Part thereos; C0 chac am
- Equal Onantity ot boch, Bould Co. Exilt corether, becaule chis is to
- Tuxpore an 2nextended Substance to be Fxtended. We Pay ic is
- Contradictious tothe Nature OF chac substance, wrhich is supposed 1o
- BC, a EgdS, à 0005, asiasaoS, aucens, acalectos, Devoid of Ma
- miinde, and os Quantitr; andos Paris, Indistant, and Indivisible
- ehac ic Mould be otherwile Uniced co, or Conjoyned wich, an EX-
- tended Zody, then alter this may, wrhich is loote d uxon as such Con-
- jurins; namely, chat che Wbole os it Bould be present mith. and Aet
- upon every part thereos. Thus Plotinus, 3205 0 10go5 E ails 78 r ed-
- ualos, i Solae aMore OV 5d V, 88 En D ErEa DOEOS ENICac
- This Form of Doctrine, concernine Incorporeals, is necessarily taken from
- the thins it sels, (ViZ. the nature OF them a5 2 nextended) and hasto
- Nothine in it aliene from that Essence, as consoundins the Corporeal Wa-
- ture theremith. WhatOever iS 2nextended and Indistant, CanNOL
- Postibly CO. Exist, wich an Extended Substance, Point by Point, ave
- Part by Parr, buc it must oF necestuy Be, dnor er is ravtor aeiducd, sl
- of it, one and ihe same Numerically; chat is, (like it CelF) Undivi-
- dealy, in every ParE OF chac, ertrich ic Acts uPOn. WVheretore chC
- vord snor, in ehis Form, irhen ic is Caid, chac che Whole Deiry, is iu
- CVery PANE OF che W orid, and che Whole soul in every Part oE che
- Body, is noc cobe takcen in a Positive sense, For a WVhole consistine os
- Parrs, one withone anocher, but in a Negacire Only, FOF sun MENESOpIE
- lor, an Whole Ondivided; (0 chac ehe meanine chercot is nOMORE
- ehan chis, chac che Deity is not Dividealy, in ehc Worid, nor che Soul
- Dividedly in che Body, a Part here, and a Pare Phere; But DhC
- rd Ocior, is TavraeY S MnoV pun pepC C vevor, Fvery where, All of it, 2 e
- dividedly. Thus again Plotinus, ci SV ailae rS Deos, SX oibD ZE NIENEES
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The True Intellectual System Of The Universe, fol. 782. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/1066509719:0802?run=74