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An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, fol. -

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  1. Contemts.
  2. T2. Marks of verbat Propositions.
  3. First Predication in abstract.
  4. 13. Secondly, A part of the Defini-
  5. tion predicate d of any term.
  6. LL2L. L
  7. other Thines.
  8. T. Is 1o be had onty by Sensation.
  9. 2. Instance whitehess of this Paper-
  10. stration, vet mas de called Rnou
  11. ledse, and proves the existence
  12. 4. First, Because me cannot bave
  13. thembut by ese inlet of tbe Sen-
  14. sation and anoiher from Memory,
  15. accompanies actual sensation, ac-
  16. companies not the returnine of
  17. those lacas vithout the externat
  18. nothers Testimony of the Fxi-
  19. 8. This Certaint) is as great as our
  20. Ofthe Knomledee of ihe Existence of
  21. SF.C1
  22. 3. This thouch not socertainas demon-
  23. Os thines wahout us.
  24. 5. Because an Idea from actuat Sen
  25. are very dist inet Perceptions.
  26. CTTAP. IX.
  27. Os our Rnovledze of Existence.
  28. SECT.
  29. I. General certain Propositions con-
  30. cern not Existence.
  31. 2. A. Threefold Ainovledee of FXi.
  32. Stence.
  33. 3. Our Anouledee os our onn EXi
  34. Stence is intuitive.
  35. CHAP. X
  36. Ofthe Fxistence of a COD.
  37. SECT.
  38. P. We are capable of tenovine certain.
  39. Wy that there is aGOD.
  40. 2. Man knous that hehimselt 15.
  41. 3. le knous also, that Nothins can-
  42. not produce a Beins, therefore
  43. Somethine eternal.
  44. 4. That eternal Beine must be most
  45. poverful.
  46. 5. And most tenovine.
  47. 6. Und therefore 6OD.
  48. 7. Our Idea of a most perfect Beine
  49. not the sole proof of a GOD.
  50. 8. Somethine from Lcernity.
  51. 9. Tuo sorts of Beines, Cogitative
  52. and Incocitative.
  53. 20. Incorirative Beine cannot produce
  54. a Coritative.
  55. CX, 12. Therefore there has beenan eter-
  56. nal Wisdom.
  57. 23. Wbether material or no-
  58. 24. Not materiab, First, Because
  59. every particle of Marteris not
  60. coritalive.
  61. 25. Secondly, One parricle alone of SFCT.
  62. Maiter, cannot be cocitative.
  63. 26. Thiraly, ASystem of incogirative
  64. Maiter, cannot be coritative.
  65. 27. Whether in motion, or at rest.
  66. 28, 29. Macter not co eternalivith an eter-
  67. mal Mind.
  68. 6. Thiraly, Pleasure or Pain Which
  69. Objects.
  70. Z. Fourthly, Our Senses assist one a-
  71. stence of outvard Thines.
  72. Condition needs.
  73. 9. But reaches no farther than actuat
  74. Den atiOn.
  75. 20. Folhy ro expect demonstration in
  76. every thine.
  77. mory.
  78. able-
  79. 23. Particular Propositions concernine
  80. Lixisbene u tnovable.
  81. EI. Past Existence is tenonon by Me-
  82. 2. The Fxistence os Spirits not tenou-
  83. T4. And general Propositions concer-
  84. nine adsirut Ldeas.
  85. ITAP.
  86. Ofthe improvement d dur Rnovledee:
  87. . Hnooledee i5 not from Maxims.
  88. 2. Lhe occason of that Ophton.)
  89. S. Dutfrom the comparine clear and
  90. distinet Lacas.
  91. 4. Dangerous to burta upon preld
  92. rious Principles.
  93. 3. =Bis no cerrain Wa) 10 21 al1.
  94. B. BH3

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An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, fol. - . Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/778263916:0397?run=74