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A Discourse In Vindication of the Doctrine of the Trinity, fol. 240

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The machine reads it as

  1. AVindication of
  2. Realon sire us true Notions ol thines
  3. withoutthese Lacas? IF it be lo, thisne
  4. Eyporhesis about Realon must apPear tO
  5. De very unreasonable.
  6. Tet us suppole this Principleto betrue.
  7. That the simple Ideas by Sensation or Re-
  8. Aection, arc the sole Matter and Founda-
  9. tion of alt our Reasonine: LastE tlien, how
  10. Wve cometo De certain, chat chere are Spi
  11. rituat Substances in the Norid, since We
  12. can have no clear and distinct Ideas con-
  13. cernins them: Can ve be certain with.
  14. Out any Foundation of Reason: This IS a
  15. new sort ot Cerrainer, for Which ve do
  16. not envy chese Pretenders to Reason. BuE
  17. methinls, ther Bould noc at the lame
  18. time alsere the absolure necessitr of thele
  19. Ideas to our bnoledse, and declare chat
  20. we may have certam Rnomledse wichout
  21. them. IF chere be ans other method,
  22. thes overehroir cher omn Principle; il
  23. there be nonc, how come tlicy 10 any
  24. Cerrainer, that chere are Both Bodily and
  25. Spiritual Substances.
  26. AS to chese larrer (irhich is ny busi-
  27. De(S) Imust enquire Farcler, hor they
  28. come to kno chat chere are sucti. ThC
  29. Anliver is br Sels. Reflection, on those Povers
  30. ve find in our selves, Which cannot come
  31. from a mere Bodily Substance. lallow
  32. tlic

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A Discourse In Vindication of the Doctrine of the Trinity, fol. 240. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/727097563:0312?run=74