A Defence Of The Essay Of Human Understanding, Written by Mr. Lock, fol. 22
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The machine reads it as
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- fection. Ile ill not lar because God
- is veracious, (tho the Nature oE Cod,
- is to hum the Rulo oF 6004) for he al
- cribes Veracutr to Cod, Because 1F15 a
- Perfection, and he does not approve ot
- arcune in a Circle. Ilemust then lino
- that Veracitr is a Perfection trom fome
- Other Rule, and here l am atraid he will
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- be involvd in a a ereat Duticultr, tor
- the Truth of our Facultres, ne Tars, de-
- vends upon the Veracity of their Author
- bue betore he can tuor the Veracitr
- ot their Author, he must De lure thac
- Veracutr is a Pertection, since tis ority
- 25 Tuch he does, or it can be alcrib d
- totum; nou by whatloerer means e
- perccires it to bc l0, hour can he be cer-
- cam that the laculer by irtuch he re-
- cerres that intormation, does not decoire
- huim: For urless heis certain, that Ve
- racity is a Perfection. he cannot be cer
- tan that God is veracious, nor theretore
- oE the Truth ot his Paculties; He must
- then remain in doubt, Whether Cod 15
- veracious, untess he can hnor it with.
- out the help ot his Faculties, that 15,
- Without the Porer or Capacitr ot bnor.
- ins it; or he must suppose the Fruth ot
- tus Faculties rithout any Prodt. II
- thac 15 not a tirst Principle noc to be
- dorbted oF, I sec no detence acanst an
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A Defence Of The Essay Of Human Understanding, Written by Mr. Lock, fol. 22. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/797937889:0034?run=74