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veryg ^§ Stt ^^^ l ? tjr . w : and whence ? the t ^ riA i $ j * sedr in this sense , the ^ ove propositions admit of as strict demonstrations as ainy pf th ^
theorems in fcaiclid , and may with the greatest safety be racked among established metaphysical truths . Some few individuals , however * have under stood the word cause to mean the
ageat itself , and this difference in its application' has given ri ^ e to much discussion ; for although the maxim , that every effect must have a cause
will still be true , yet it by no n * £ 3 ** follows , that eqaal causes mua ^ pro * duce equal effects , if the ymtik cause he understood to njean the agent only , For if the agent be free , it is impossible for us to determine whether the
whole or only a port of its | x > wer wa * exerted in producifig any gi $ ea ; effect > as this , on # * e supposition of its -being free % depended entirely upon its own will alone . And if Jo this we add th ^ consideration , that even those persons who sometimes understand the ward
cause m jtih * & sense , most commonly use it to denote ^ exertion ofpower made hfr tfc ^ ngm % s it 4 iHist » p £ K # r highly , impPQper In aj ^ y cap ^ tp mt& # the word cau ^ e ^ guify | hg ^ g ^ nt only # as it--cmu ^ iMl ^ ! i ^ Wfer &w lite **
and reas 0 nin | f on tWs eWbj ^ ct cotifus ^ d and contFadKitoi ^ y . Bjit there is yot anath € » r » signi ^ mi ^ which bn ^ been attached tO ' Ae . w ^ rdT ^ auae by eonxe fete \ y £$ m * im ~ nm& &zatemimti < & > w
iiume , JUealie ^ A ^^ ld « few » nt , &e . i and althiouflrjic tfce Jb ^ W ^ r two restrain ij to phy&ical < jane ^ % ? y « t # s 1 ^^ f ^« i ^ r
not only applies it to me t ^ ltyfti ^ J r ^ a 8 omi ^ 6 >> h « tv fts ^ r ^ h 0 qoa <^ ions drawa pt 0 ^ Pi # ^? jW &mn& $ iA argo ^ m ^ nta . i ^ iW ^ i ^ tt ^ ip ^ ^ to ^ ^ sceptkftt ^ % ®||| f ^ f % ^^^ ' ; j »^ fiBr sary to takeb a <^^<«^ | f ) rfi a&rpjmataiH ^ | b * t > bas ifeeit $ q mu < % lis ^ d |> y this : cele )^^ vi ^ t ^ r 9 ftd ^^^ r -i ^^ e ^ hyei ^ i ; ^
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tw ^ . - ** re ' wnSi 9 y ^^^«^ v ^ 4 h ^ when vye -4 ^ -Ww % ^^ Ip ^^ PP ^ P ^ i tih ^ oth ^ r / ' A |^ tl ^ 4 e ^^^ % & # * h other ' . fev 0 ; ^ pgijii ^ tti ^ ^ jm ? : ii &ttt ^ stao ^?^ s ^ # . ^^ - ' ii- Tl-vjtM , ^ :- ^^ A ^ . t To av ^> id any n ^ appreh ^ si ^ n to
speeting tUe mean « ig # f I this d ^ niv « w ^ 5 * wjl * 0 neoe ^^ ry . J ' tf ^ : c ^ ep to mind / th ^ t the word m ^ &w& , mmm in opposition to eonne&M . * I 8 n 0 ie language ^ f these phHo ^ hers it denotes that t we even ^ * $ & $ > ^ pl ^ cfe tog ^ -
ther , nor else im * pe < & ^ tely after $ ® & another , but whfeh a ^ e 4 nt other jespects entirely , loose jau [ # s ^ pacate , ^ tid have ao influ ^ Qce whatever upon one another . —Th ^ t tjiia was the meant i « g
attached to the term by ttum ^ , seems not to admit of a doubt , since he expressly sa $ s- —* & $ L ^ rent ^ see m ^ nr tirely loose and stepimto . O ^ e «\^ it foHows ^ ijothe ^ but we never eaa ob ^ tye
serve j ^^ y between . Ttoy 5 ^^ m conjoined , 4 * ut nev ^ er wnnected *' Aft 4 $ * &t J > . Stew ^ . ^ H | 99 ^ M ^ # e same sea ^ e , is evident frpJ ^ tb ^ rdemded manner in which te expresses his ap « probation of IJume ^ apini ^© 9 ^ tbfer ^ ubje ^ t . Professor Legit ' s concurto
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), April 2, 1823, page 217, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1783/page/25/
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