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The True Intellectual System Of The Universe, fol. 782

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  1. WVhar Lnextended, must be,
  2. BOOKL.
  3. Bue it is surcher Objected againtchis 2 nextended Nature, OF Incor-
  4. poreal substances, as chey are Caid eo bC all in the Whole, and all iu
  5. every Part oF chac Body, Which chey arc united co, or ACEupOn:
  6. chacchis is an absolute Contradiction and impossibilisy; because it che
  7. Whole of the Deity, bc in chis Onc Point ot Matter, chen can chere be
  8. Noching ac aII OF it, in the Next adjornins; buc thac must necds be
  9. another Whole, and Nochinsche Pame with theFormer. In likreman-
  10. ner, il che hole Eumane Soul, bc in this one Part of ihie Organieca
  11. Body, chen can there be noncat aII oF it, in any other Part chereot;
  12. and (onot the Wholeinthe Whole, Torhich Objection, che ancient
  13. Incorporealicts, made chis Protold RepIy. Firs, in way oF Con-
  14. cession, Thac ehis is indecd an absolute Contradiction, Cor an Lxtended
  15. substance, or Body, to bc AU oE it in every one Part Or Point ol that
  16. X1. 4. Z.7. Space, Which che Whole occupieth. Thus Plotinus; ouan addralor
  17. Ev nNcloor 28 aevrd ONOV Eiva, i, 7d pECGS dEB FD ONOV V_ EXCWV, 2I is
  18. Imposible for a Body, or Extended Substance, tobe one and the same, all
  19. of it in every part of that space, hichit possesses; and for every Part
  20. thereos, 10 be the same withthe Whole. Bur Sccondly, aS FOr an 2 nex-
  21. tended and Indistant substance, Wrhich Rach nO PartS ONC WITHOUE an-
  22. ocher, it is (0tar trom Beins a Contraduetion thac ic Mould be AW ot
  23. AE In eVerY ParE OE chacBodr, irhichic Acts uixon; that ic is impossi-
  24. ble it Mould be ochermile, ouly a Part in a Part thereos; C0 chac am
  25. Equal Onantity ot boch, Bould Co. Exilt corether, becaule chis is to
  26. Tuxpore an 2nextended Substance to be Fxtended. We Pay ic is
  27. Contradictious tothe Nature OF chac substance, wrhich is supposed 1o
  28. BC, a EgdS, à 0005, asiasaoS, aucens, acalectos, Devoid of Ma
  29. miinde, and os Quantitr; andos Paris, Indistant, and Indivisible
  30. ehac ic Mould be otherwile Uniced co, or Conjoyned wich, an EX-
  31. tended Zody, then alter this may, wrhich is loote d uxon as such Con-
  32. jurins; namely, chat che Wbole os it Bould be present mith. and Aet
  33. upon every part thereos. Thus Plotinus, 3205 0 10go5 E ails 78 r ed-
  34. ualos, i Solae aMore OV 5d V, 88 En D ErEa DOEOS ENICac
  35. This Form of Doctrine, concernine Incorporeals, is necessarily taken from
  36. the thins it sels, (ViZ. the nature OF them a5 2 nextended) and hasto
  37. Nothine in it aliene from that Essence, as consoundins the Corporeal Wa-
  38. ture theremith. WhatOever iS 2nextended and Indistant, CanNOL
  39. Postibly CO. Exist, wich an Extended Substance, Point by Point, ave
  40. Part by Parr, buc it must oF necestuy Be, dnor er is ravtor aeiducd, sl
  41. of it, one and ihe same Numerically; chat is, (like it CelF) Undivi-
  42. dealy, in every ParE OF chac, ertrich ic Acts uPOn. WVheretore chC
  43. vord snor, in ehis Form, irhen ic is Caid, chac che Whole Deiry, is iu
  44. CVery PANE OF che W orid, and che Whole soul in every Part oE che
  45. Body, is noc cobe takcen in a Positive sense, For a WVhole consistine os
  46. Parrs, one withone anocher, but in a Negacire Only, FOF sun MENESOpIE
  47. lor, an Whole Ondivided; (0 chac ehe meanine chercot is nOMORE
  48. ehan chis, chac che Deity is not Dividealy, in ehc Worid, nor che Soul
  49. Dividedly in che Body, a Part here, and a Pare Phere; But DhC
  50. rd Ocior, is TavraeY S MnoV pun pepC C vevor, Fvery where, All of it, 2 e
  51. dividedly. Thus again Plotinus, ci SV ailae rS Deos, SX oibD ZE NIENEES
  52. cerov. is 2d a EH suvray s avris em, aeM énasor avris ptes, si pieo a
  53. 460.
  54. . 662.
  55. . 662.
  56. 1
  57. Pari.
  58. dndio
  59. C
  60. ild noc 1
  61. 1
  62. ea
  63. 11.
  64. Male
  65. de ca
  66. line
  67. eva
  68. idict.
  69. e0
  70. vecn
  71. Cum
  72. B
  73. ab1
  74. 1
  75. 11
  76. Collu

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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