A collection of papers which passed between the late learned Mr. Leibnitz and Dr. Clarke in the years 1715 and 1716 relating to the principles of natural philosophy and religion / [In French and English] With an appendix. To which are added letters to Dr. Clarke concerning liberty and necessity; from a gentleman of the University of Cambridge [J. Bulkeley]: with the Doctor's answers to them. Also remarks upon a book entituled A philosophical enquiry concerning human liberty [by A. Collins] By Samuel Clarke.

  • Samuel Clarke
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1717
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Credit: A collection of papers which passed between the late learned Mr. Leibnitz and Dr. Clarke in the years 1715 and 1716 relating to the principles of natural philosophy and religion / [In French and English] With an appendix. To which are added letters to Dr. Clarke concerning liberty and necessity; from a gentleman of the University of Cambridge [J. Bulkeley]: with the Doctor's answers to them. Also remarks upon a book entituled A philosophical enquiry concerning human liberty [by A. Collins] By Samuel Clarke. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Mr.Leienitz’s Firft Paper. BEING An ExtraEl of a Letter Written in November, 1715. ^ Atural Religion it felf^ feeros n <f& t0 decay C*” England'] very much. Many will have Hu man Souls to be material ; Others make God himfelf a corporeal Being. 2- Mr. Locke, and his Followers, are uncertain at lead, whether the Soul be not Material, and naturally periOiable. 3. Sir Jfaac Newton fays, that Space is an Organ, which God makes ufe of to per¬ ceive Things by. But if God Hands in need of any Organ to perceive Things by, it will follow, that they do not depend al- together upon him, nor were produced by him. 1 4 Sir Ifaac Newton, and his Followers, have alfo a very odd Opinion concerning B 2 the
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