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Wherein the chief Causes of Error and Difficulty in the Sciences, with the Grounds of Scepticism, Atheism, and Irreligion, are inquir'd into, fol. 134

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The machine reads it as

  1. 134
  2. Of the Principles
  3. PaTET
  4. thc Existence ot sensible Things. BUE
  5. aII this Doubetulness, Wrhich (0 Bevil-
  6. ders and Contounds che Mind, and
  7. makes Philosophy ridiculous in che Fyes
  8. OE the Worid, vanithes iE We annex a
  9. meanins to our Words, and noc amule
  10. our selres ich the terms Absolute, FX
  11. ternat, Exist, ecc. Signitrins Wve lnon
  12. nOc What. For my part, L can a5 Wvell
  13. doube ot my orn Beins, as of the BC-
  14. ino ot those chings, Wtich P actually
  15. perceire br Sense: IE beinq a manifest
  16. Contradiction, that any sensible Object
  17. Mondbcimmcdiatels perccir dor Sisht
  18. Or Touch, and, ac che Camc time, have
  19. no Exiltence in Naturc, lince che very
  20. Existence ot an unchinkins Being, con-
  21. Slts in beine perceiod.
  22. 689. Noching scems ot more Impor-
  23. tance, torards Frcctins a tirm Syltem
  24. ot sound and real Rnowlege, rtrich
  25. mar be Proot against che ANaults ot
  26. Scepticism, than to lar che besimnins in
  27. a distinet Explication, ot vrhacis meant
  28. Dy Thino, Reality. Existence: For in vain
  29. all We Dispure, concermINS thc rCaL
  30. xistene

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Wherein the chief Causes of Error and Difficulty in the Sciences, with the Grounds of Scepticism, Atheism, and Irreligion, are inquir'd into, fol. 134. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/797331344:0146?run=74