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Philosophical Principles Of Natural Religion, fol. 5

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  2. OuE OE
  3. se Void,
  4. and in-
  5. EO FORI
  6. Ve have
  7. 8 Chap.
  8. ential +0
  9. IF ic can
  10. that it
  11. Pternici
  12. TOF CVeI;
  13. ROVC OB.
  14. ppOSdto
  15. the Pame
  16. Nin, 1. c.
  17. of thines.
  18. No Body ean chinte. Morion essential 10
  19. Matcer, irho sces anr parc thereot at rest;
  20. For wrhat is essential to any ching, chaC
  21. thing can never be withoucit. Put fome
  22. Philosophers, and thole of oreat Hameto0,
  23. have asserted thaE HO PaRE OFMaLECF CVEF
  24. ras nor can beat ablolute rest. POr, Cay
  25. cher, Mocion is a Ouantier, and may be
  26. divided in infinitum as ellas ocher Ouan-
  27. ticies, and a Body may be moving any A
  28. nice time, and yet never sensibly chanse
  29. ies relative Place; For the (pace is a5 thc
  30. Velocier, and il che Velocier be very
  31. (mall, the Space ic mores chronoh is lo
  32. ditcemile: And that chose Bodies wtrich
  33. Peem ca bc ac rest, are omly alternately
  34. morins very Porly co and from che ter-
  35. mination ot ehc Motion, or the Obstacte.
  36. Po chis P anliver, chac tho ic max bc ve-
  37. ry true, chat noching in ehis Univerle is
  38. actually at absolute rest, buc thacerery thins
  39. is in lome degree ot Mocion; vet thac ab.
  40. Polute Rest in Bodies is noc impossible, is
  41. clear From hence, thac ic implies no con-
  42. cradiction, à Sphere in a vacuity Boud
  43. be

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Philosophical Principles Of Natural Religion, fol. 5. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/797370323:0163?run=74