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A Discourse In Vindication of the Doctrine of the Trinity, fol. 246

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  1. A Vindication of
  2. very Idea oF a Supreme Beine implies
  3. ies beins Intinite, and Incomprehensible,
  4. Tknow not Whether ic aroues more Stu
  5. pidier, or Arrosance to expole a Doctrine
  6. relatins to the Dirine Essence, Decause
  7. ther cannot comprehend the manner ot
  8. IF. Buc oF this more altervards. Iam
  9. vet upon the Certainey ot our Reason.
  10. trom clear and distinet Ideas: and it We
  11. can actain to Certainer withour them, and
  12. evhere it is consested Wro cannot bave
  13. ehem; as about Substances: then thele can-
  14. not De the sole Matier and Foundation of
  15. our Reasoning, Which is (0 peremptorily
  16. alterred by ehis late Author.
  17. BuE 19O Y et Farther: and as I have al-
  18. readu Mend, ve can have no certainer
  19. OF an Immaterial Substance wictun us, From
  20. chele simple Ideas; (0 TMaIl no MeW,
  21. thatthere can be no sufticient Rvidence,
  22. brouphe trom them by their oon Con
  23. Feltion, concernine the lixistence of the
  24. most Spirituat and insinite Substance, even
  25. Eod himsets.
  26. BockIV. We are cold, That the Fvidence of it
  27. Chap. 20. is equat e0 Mathematicat Cerrainty; and
  28. seco.
  29. very so0d arsuments are brought 10
  30. Prove it, in a Chapter on purpole: DuE
  31. thac erhich Itake norico ot is, that thC
  32. Areument trom checlear and diltinet Idea

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A Discourse In Vindication of the Doctrine of the Trinity, fol. 246. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/727097563:0318?run=74