A Discourse In Vindication of the Doctrine of the Trinity, fol. 239
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- the Doctrine of the Priniey.
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- asclear a Notionof a Spirit, as ve have of
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- Substratum to those simple Ideas ve have sect. 5.
- from withoui and the other of those Opera-
- tions ve find withinour selves. And that
- it is as rational to affirm, there is no Body.
- because ve cannot tenow its Fsence, a5 tIS
- called, or have no Idea of the Substance of
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- cause we knou not its Fssence, or have no
- Idea of a Spirituat Substance.
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- De certain, that there are Boch spiritual
- and Bodily Substances, althoveh Wve can
- trave noclear and distinet Ldeas of them. BUE,
- ifour Reason depend exon our clear and di-
- stinct Tdeas; how isthis postible: We can-
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A Discourse In Vindication of the Doctrine of the Trinity, fol. 239. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/727097563:0311?run=74