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<note><del>But having our Author to descant at his ease, on the Action<lb/>of inactive matter; on the obligation of unconscious <lb/>Being; on acts of</del></note> | |||
involuntary manner: it must signify, <lb/>that man, when he is said to obey laws <lb/>of his creator, or to be bounden by them, has <lb/>no other kind of obligation, than the stone <lb/>has, when it gravitates to the center: or in <lb/>other words, that the laws of his Creator do, <lb/>by some natural violence, so constrain<del>ing</del> <add>him</add>,<lb/>as to render it impossible for him to act otherwise,<lb/> than as they direct. And indeed, in<lb/>another place, our author declares this to <note>Vol. 1 Page 57.</note><lb/> be the strict sense of obligation. <del>Yet however<lb/> Variously the word obligation may<lb/></del><note><del>Page 57</del></note> <del>have been used, it has always supposed a</del><lb/> <del>power in <del>Ag</del> the Agent either to act or not <add>to</add></del><lb/> </p> | |||
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To be omitted
But having our Author to descant at his ease, on the Action
of inactive matter; on the obligation of unconscious
Being; on acts of
involuntary manner: it must signify,
that man, when he is said to obey laws
of his creator, or to be bounden by them, has
no other kind of obligation, than the stone
has, when it gravitates to the center: or in
other words, that the laws of his Creator do,
by some natural violence, so constraining him,
as to render it impossible for him to act otherwise,
than as they direct. And indeed, in
another place, our author declares this to Vol. 1 Page 57.
be the strict sense of obligation. Yet however
Variously the word obligation may
Page 57 have been used, it has always supposed a
power in Ag the Agent either to act or not to
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