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A Defence Of The Essay Of Human Understanding, Written by Mr. Lock, fol. 48

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  1. erhich Mouid not makce us formard in de
  2. terminins politirely on cither side, much
  3. Tess to ectabli the Immortalier oF the
  4. Soul on touncerrain a Foundation, rhich
  5. is a Consideration I have betore insisted
  6. Ou, and I eannot Dut think MI. LOck haS
  7. done much more serrice to Relision in
  8. thar DiscourIe, B. 3. C. 4. trhere atter he
  9. had Paid ehat ne sees no contradiction in il
  10. that Omniporency phould oive ro certain Sy-
  11. stems of Marter, a Porver to perceive and
  12. thinte tho it be most hichly probable that the
  13. Sont is Immarerial; he adtas, that if our Fa-
  14. culties cannot arrive to Demonstrative cer-
  15. rainey abont il, ve need not thipte it stranse
  16. althe oreat Ends of Morality and Relicion
  17. are vell enonch secur du withont Philosophical
  18. Proofs of the Souls Immateriality; since it is
  19. evident that he roho made us at first becin 10
  20. subsist here, sensible, intellieent Beines, and
  21. for several years continu dus in such a State,
  22. can and vil restore us to the like State in a-
  23. VId. Thenother Worid, and mate us capable there to
  24. Fourrh F. receive the Retribution hehas desiend1o Men
  25. accordina to their doines in this Zise; and
  26. thereforeris not of such miohtu necessity to
  27. determine one may or l’other, as forme over
  28. zealous for or asainst the Immateriality of
  29. the Soul have been formard ro make the morid
  30. believe. These are MT. LockS Words, and
  31. Pappeal to ail unbiass d Men, Wrhether he
  32. does not becter secure the Deliet ot a Fu-
  33. cure State, by cstabliins it on such
  34. srounds as gire an equal alturance of it
  35. prhecher chc soul is immaterial, orno;
  36. thar
  37. dirion.

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A Defence Of The Essay Of Human Understanding, Written by Mr. Lock, fol. 48. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/797937889:0060?run=74