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nation_n shall_v not_o lift_v up_o sword_n against_o nation_n neither_o shall_v they_o learn_v war_n any_o more_o that_o the_o wolf_n shall_v also_o dwell_v with_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o leopard_n shall_v lie_v down_o with_o the_o kid_n etc._n etc._n i_o say_v the_o jew_n find_v this_o to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o characteristic_o of_o the_o messiah_n his_o reign_n and_o observe_v withal_o nothing_o like_o it_o in_o the_o christian_a state_n but_o rather_o a_o perfect_a reverse_n of_o all_o this_o and_o not_o be_v able_a to_o distinguish_v with_o some_o between_o the_o design_n and_o natural_a genius_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n and_o the_o accidental_a event_n of_o thing_n or_o with_o other_o to_o have_v recourse_n to_o the_o other_o more_o glorious_a reign_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o millennial_a state_n of_o the_o church_n wherein_o these_o great_a and_o strong_a figure_n
the_o question_n will_v be_v about_o the_o consequence_n of_o his_o argument_n whether_o actual_a assent_n from_o every_o individual_a be_v necessary_a to_o the_o supposition_n of_o innate_a principle_n or_o in_o other_o word_n whether_o from_o there_o not_o be_v any_o proposition_n to_o which_o every_o individual_a man_n give_v a_o actual_a assent_n it_o follow_v that_o there_o be_v no_o innate_a truth_n the_o author_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o it_o do_v for_o say_v he_o pag._n 5._o sect._n 5._o it_o seem_v to_o i_o near_o a_o contradiction_n to_o say_v that_o there_o be_v truth_n imprint_v on_o the_o soul_n which_o it_o perceive_v or_o understand_v not_o and_o again_o in_o the_o same_o place_n to_o imprint_v any_o thing_n on_o the_o mind_n without_o the_o mind_n be_v perceive_v it_o seem_v to_o i_o hardly_o intelligible_a and_o again_o pag._n 12._o sect._n 24._o that_o a_o truth_n shall_v be_v innate_a and_o yet_o not_o assent_v to_o be_v to_o i_o as_o unintelligible_a as_o for_o a_o man_n to_o know_v a_o truth_n and_o be_v ignorant_a of_o it_o at_o the_o same_o time_n here_o we_o have_v both_o the_o consequence_n of_o the_o author_n and_o the_o ground_n upon_o which_o it_o stand_v the_o consequence_n be_v this_o if_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n actual_o perceive_v by_o all_o mind_n than_o there_o be_v none_o natural_o imprint_v the_o proof_n of_o it_o be_v this_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o what_o be_v imprint_v on_o the_o mind_n shall_v not_o be_v perceive_v by_o the_o mind_n therefore_o if_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n actual_o perceive_v by_o all_o mind_n there_o be_v none_o natural_o imprint_v now_o on_o the_o contrary_a to_o this_o i_o thus_o oppose_v if_o there_o may_v be_v impression_n make_v on_o the_o mind_n whereof_o we_o be_v not_o conscious_a or_o which_o we_o do_v not_o perceive_v than_o by_o the_o author_n be_v own_o measure_n the_o not_o perception_n of_o they_o be_v no_o argument_n against_o such_o original_a impression_n the_o consequence_n be_v unexceptionable_a not_o only_o as_o clear_v in_o itself_o but_o as_o be_v the_o very_a reverse_n of_o the_o author_n be_v own_o argument_n and_o now_o that_o there_o may_v be_v such_o impression_n whereof_o we_o be_v not_o conscious_a be_v what_o the_o author_n himself_o express_o do_v own_o and_o what_o by_o his_o principle_n he_o stand_v oblige_v to_o own_o first_o it_o be_v wat_fw-mi he_o do_v express_o own_o for_o say_v he_o pag._n 38._o sect._n 6._o be_v surround_v with_o body_n that_o perpetual_o and_o diverse_o affect_v we_o variety_n of_o idea_n whether_o care_n be_v take_v about_o it_o or_o no_o be_v imprint_v on_o the_o mind_n of_o child_n and_o yet_o they_o do_v not_o perceive_v they_o as_o he_o have_v say_v before_o therefore_o by_o his_o own_o confession_n there_o may_v be_v a_o impression_n of_o idea_n where_o there_o be_v no_o perception_n the_o same_o he_o confess_v again_o pag._n 61._o sect._n 4._o how_o often_o may_v a_o man_n observe_v in_o himself_o that_o whilst_o his_o mind_n be_v intent_o employ_v in_o the_o contemplation_n of_o some_o object_n and_o curious_o survey_v some_o idea_n that_o be_v there_o it_o take_v no_o notice_n of_o impression_n etc._n etc._n and_o again_o sect._n 5._o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o child_n by_o the_o exercise_n of_o their_o sense_n about_o object_n that_o affect_v they_o in_o the_o womb_n receive_v some_o few_o idea_n before_o they_o be_v bear_v etc._n etc._n and_o if_o before_o they_o be_v bear_v then_o certain_o before_o they_o be_v conscious_a of_o they_o there_o may_v therefore_o be_v impression_n without_o consciousness_n which_o he_o also_o plain_o imply_v in_o his_o account_n of_o memory_n which_o he_o do_v not_o make_v to_o be_v a_o recovery_n of_o idea_n that_o be_v lose_v but_o a_o re-advertency_a or_o re-application_n of_o mind_n to_o idea_n that_o be_v actual_o there_o though_o not_o attend_v to_o for_o say_v he_o pag._n 65._o sect._n 2._o the_o narrow_a mind_n of_o man_n not_o be_v capable_a of_o have_v many_o idea_n under_o view_n and_o consideration_n at_o once_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o have_v a_o repository_n to_o lay_v up_o those_o idea_n which_o at_o another_o time_n it_o may_v have_v use_n of_o and_o according_o pag._n 66._o sect._n 7._o he_o call_v they_o idea_n which_o be_v lodge_v in_o the_o memory_n and_o pag._n 67._o sect._n 8._o he_o call_v they_o dormant_n ideas_n so_o that_o according_a to_o he_o to_o remember_v be_v to_o retrieve_v not_o the_o idea_n themselves_o for_o they_o be_v suppose_v to_o lie_v dormant_n in_o the_o mind_n but_o only_o the_o perception_n or_o consciousness_n of_o they_o this_o he_o make_v to_o be_v the_o business_n of_o memory_n and_o therefore_o there_o may_v be_v a_o imprint_n of_o idea_n without_o actual_a perception_n which_o may_v now_o it_o seem_v stand_v well_o enough_o together_o without_o any_o danger_n of_o a_o contradiction_n and_o to_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o this_o his_o own_o principle_n will_v also_o oblige_v he_o for_o since_o in_o conformity_n to_o the_o aristotelian_a philosophy_n he_o make_v all_o our_o idea_n to_o be_v derive_v from_o our_o sense_n or_o rather_o by_o our_o sense_n from_o sensible_a object_n he_o must_v needs_o suppose_v consider_v the_o variety_n of_o sensible_a object_n wherewith_o we_o be_v surround_v that_o there_o be_v infinite_o more_o idea_n impress_v upon_o our_o mind_n than_o we_o can_v possible_o attend_v to_o or_o perceive_v which_o may_v also_o be_v argue_v from_o the_o finiteness_n of_o our_o faculty_n as_o be_v hint_v in_o the_o beginning_n well_o then_o since_o there_o may_v be_v a_o impression_n of_o idea_n without_o any_o actual_a perception_n of_o they_o whether_o there_o be_v any_o innate_a idea_n or_o no_o which_o i_o shall_v not_o now_o dispute_v it_o do_v not_o therefore_o follow_v that_o there_o be_v none_o because_o they_o be_v not_o universal_o perceive_v which_o utter_o silence_n that_o argument_n take_v from_o the_o non-perception_a of_o they_o in_o child_n and_o since_o our_o author_n both_o do_v and_o be_v by_o his_o principle_n oblige_v to_o allow_v that_o there_o be_v many_o idea_n impress_v upon_o we_o when_o we_o have_v no_o actual_a perception_n of_o they_o it_o do_v not_o certain_o become_v he_o though_o there_o be_v real_o no_o such_o thing_n as_o innate_a idea_n and_o though_o the_o non-perception_a of_o they_o be_v a_o argument_n against_o they_o to_o bring_v this_o as_o a_o argument_n against_o the_o existence_n of_o any_o such_o because_o they_o be_v not_o universal_o perceive_v this_o be_v not_o to_o agree_v with_o himself_o however_o he_o may_v agree_v with_o truth_n our_o ingenious_a author_n further_o argue_v against_o innate_a principle_n from_o the_o lateness_n of_o the_o perception_n of_o such_o which_o be_v presume_v to_o be_v of_o that_o number_n in_o that_o they_o be_v not_o the_o first_o that_o possess_v the_o mind_n of_o child_n can_v it_o be_v imagine_v say_v he_o pag._n 13._o sect._n 25._o that_o they_o perceive_v the_o impression_n from_o thing_n without_o and_o be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n ignorant_a of_o those_o character_n which_o nature_n itself_o have_v take_v care_n to_o stamp_v within_o this_o i_o take_v to_o be_v a_o very_a uncertain_a way_n of_o argue_v and_o of_o less_o cogency_n than_o the_o former_a for_o if_o nullity_n of_o perception_n will_v not_o conclude_v against_o innate_a principle_n much_o less_o will_v the_o lateness_n of_o perception_n be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o and_o beside_o there_o may_v be_v many_o reason_n draw_v from_o the_o inward_a and_o to_o we_o unknown_a contexture_n of_o mind_n and_o from_o the_o manner_n of_o that_o original_a impression_n if_o any_o such_o there_o be_v which_o will_v also_o be_v to_o we_o equal_o unknown_a beside_o the_o order_n of_o external_n circumstance_n that_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n why_o these_o natural_a character_n may_v not_o be_v so_o soon_o read_v as_o some_o other_o and_o therefore_o i_o do_v not_o see_v what_o sufficient_a ground_n the_o author_n have_v for_o say_v sect._n 26._o that_o if_o there_o be_v any_o innate_a truth_n they_o must_v necessary_o be_v the_o first_o of_o any_o thought_n on_o why_o where_o be_v the_o necessity_n the_o reason_n give_v by_o the_o author_n be_v because_o if_o they_o be_v any_o innate_a truth_n they_o must_v be_v innate_a thought_n be_v then_o truth_n and_o thought_n the_o same_o indeed_o truth_n of_o the_o subject_n be_v the_o same_o with_o a_o conformable_a thought_n but_o truth_n of_o the_o object_n be_v not_o the_o thought_n itself_o but_o that_o which_o be_v think_v upon_o and_o why_o then_o must_v innate_a truth_n be_v innate_a thought_n but_o our_o author_n proceed_v to_o another_o argument_n wherein_o he_o place_v more_o strength_n if_o say_v he_o pag._n 13._o sect._n 27._o these_o character_n be_v native_a and_o
far_o reflect_v upon_o the_o two_o principal_a part_n of_o this_o work_n concern_v innate_a principle_n and_o the_o origin_n of_o idea_n in_o a_o continue_a way_n of_o discourse_n all_o that_o further_o remain_v be_v now_o to_o consider_v only_o some_o few_o single_a passage_n as_o they_o stand_v by_o themselves_o pag._n 16._o sect._n 3_o practical_a principle_n must_v produce_v conformity_n of_o action_n or_o else_o they_o be_v in_o vain_a distinguish_v from_o speculative_a maxim_n it_o be_v enough_o to_o distinguish_v they_o from_o speculative_a maxim_n if_o they_o be_v in_o order_n to_o action_n that_o be_v if_o they_o be_v concern_v such_o thing_n as_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v do_v by_o we_o though_o in_o the_o event_n they_o do_v not_o produce_v any_o such_o conformity_n otherwise_o a_o law_n will_v not_o be_v a_o law_n till_o it_o be_v obey_v pag._n 57_o sect._n 15._o there_o be_v nothing_o like_o our_o idea_n exist_v in_o the_o body_n themselves_o they_o be_v in_o the_o body_n only_o a_o power_n to_o produce_v those_o sensation_n in_o we_o the_o first_o part_n i_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v true_a for_o certain_o heat_v in_o the_o fire_n be_v no_o way_n resemble_v what_o i_o call_v heat_n in_o myself_o mean_v by_o it_o either_o such_o a_o grateful_a or_o ungrateful_a sensation_n as_o i_o feel_v when_o i_o approach_v the_o fire_n more_o or_o less_o but_o the_o latter_a clause_n i_o can_v approve_v think_v it_o impossible_a that_o any_o body_n shall_v direct_o and_o proper_o produce_v any_o sensation_n in_o my_o soul_n it_o be_v god_n certain_o that_o be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o my_o sensation_n as_o well_o as_o of_o my_o idea_n body_n can_v only_o be_v condition_n or_o occasional_a cause_n of_o they_o pag._n 158._o sect._n 10._o speak_v of_o the_o law_n of_o virtue_n and_o vice_n say_v he_o if_o we_o examine_v it_o right_n we_o shall_v find_v that_o the_o measure_n of_o what_o be_v every_o where_o call_v and_o esteem_v virtue_n and_o vice_n be_v the_o approbation_n or_o dislike_n praise_n or_o dispraise_v which_o by_o a_o secret_a and_o tacit_n consent_n establish_v itself_o in_o the_o several_a society_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n praise_n or_o dispraise_n may_v be_v a_o probable_a sign_n or_o secondary_a measure_n but_o it_o can_v never_o be_v the_o primary_n measure_n or_o law_n of_o virtue_n and_o vice_n who_o difference_n must_v be_v found_v upon_o more_o certain_a and_o immutable_a ground_n of_o distinction_n than_o the_o praise_n or_o dispraise_v of_o men._n for_o praise_n or_o dispraise_n do_v not_o make_v but_o suppose_v the_o difference_n of_o virtue_n and_o vice_n as_o already_o settle_v and_o antecedent_n to_o it_o a_o thing_n be_v not_o good_a because_o it_o be_v praise_v but_o be_v therefore_o praise_v because_o it_o be_v good_a and_o how_o come_v this_o praise_n or_o dispraise_v to_o be_v establish_v by_o such_o a_o secret_a and_o tacit_n consent_n if_o there_o be_v not_o some_o other_o more_o certain_a measure_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a according_a to_o which_o our_o praise_n or_o dispraise_n be_v to_o proceed_v pag._n 185._o sect._n 5._o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o if_o we_o can_v trace_v thereto_o their_o original_n we_o shall_v find_v in_o all_o language_n the_o name_n which_o stand_v for_o thing_n that_o fall_v not_o under_o our_o sense_n to_o have_v have_v their_o first_o rise_n from_o sensible_a idea_n let_v he_o tell_v i_o what_o he_o think_v of_o the_o word_n although_o have_v he_o not_o a_o clear_a conception_n of_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o that_o word_n and_o yet_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n of_o the_o material_a relation_n under_o it_o i_o the_o rather_o instance_n in_o this_o word_n though_o i_o may_v instance_n in_o a_o thousand_o more_o because_o i_o have_v read_v of_o a_o man_n i_o think_v the_o relation_n be_v in_o dr._n cudworth_n intellectual_a system_n that_o be_v of_o our_o author_n mind_n that_o there_o be_v no_o word_n but_o what_o ultimate_o stand_v for_o something_o material_a and_o sensible_a and_o be_v convince_v of_o the_o contrary_a by_o light_v upon_o the_o first_o word_n of_o tully_n office_n which_o be_v quanquam_fw-la pag._n 196._o sect._n 19_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o immutability_n of_o essence_n prove_v they_o only_o to_o be_v abstract_a idea_n and_o be_v found_v on_o the_o relation_n that_o be_v establish_v between_o they_o and_o certain_a sound_n as_o sign_n of_o they_o true_o indeed_o with_o respect_n to_o we_o who_o because_o we_o do_v not_o know_v all_o the_o essence_n of_o thing_n must_v be_v suppose_v to_o make_v that_o only_o the_o essence_n which_o we_o intend_v to_o signify_v by_o call_v it_o by_o such_o a_o name_n but_o i_o hope_v notwithstanding_o this_o the_o author_n will_v allow_v that_o there_o be_v also_o in_o reality_n immutable_a essence_n of_o thing_n independent_a on_o our_o conception_n as_o may_v appear_v in_o mathematical_a figure_n where_o the_o nominal_a essence_n and_o the_o real_a essence_n be_v all_o one_o pag._n 205._o sect._n 9_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o essence_n be_v only_a article_n of_o the_o understanding_n it_o be_v true_a those_o collection_n of_o simple_a idea_n which_o we_o bind_v up_o together_o under_o one_o name_n which_o he_o elsewhere_o call_v nominal_a essence_n be_v only_a creature_n of_o the_o understanding_n but_o as_o i_o say_v before_o there_o be_v also_o determinate_a essence_n in_o the_o thing_n themselves_o though_o for_o the_o most_o to_o we_o unknown_a which_o have_v a_o fix_a and_o immutable_a nature_n without_o any_o dependence_n on_o any_o understanding_n but_o the_o divine_a it_o be_v true_a indeed_o we_o be_v fain_o to_o sort_n and_o rank_a thing_n by_o their_o nominal_a essence_n because_o the_o real_a one_o be_v most_o time_n unknown_a but_o that_o be_v no_o argument_n against_o the_o be_v of_o real_a essence_n and_o this_o be_v by_o the_o author_n himself_o confess_v pag._n 234._o sect._n 11._o where_o he_o say_v that_o in_o our_o idea_n of_o substance_n we_o have_v not_o the_o liberty_n as_o in_o mix_v mode_n to_o frame_v what_o combination_n we_o think_v fit_a to_o rank_a thing_n by_o but_o must_v follow_v nature_n and_o suit_v our_o complex_fw-la idea_n to_o real_a existence_n so_o that_o here_o we_o have_v pattern_n to_o follow_v and_o i_o desire_v no_o more_o pag._n 242._o sect._n 6._o be_v the_o signification_n of_o body_n and_o extension_n precise_o the_o same_o it_o will_v be_v as_o proper_a and_o intelligible_a to_o say_v the_o body_n of_o a_o extension_n as_o the_o extension_n of_o a_o body_n here_o he_o suppose_v it_o will_v be_v proper_a to_o say_v the_o extension_n of_o a_o body_n upon_o that_o supposition_n whereas_o indeed_o be_v they_o precise_o the_o same_o neither_o of_o they_o will_v be_v proper_a pag._n 244._o sect._n 14._o the_o platonist_n have_v their_o soul_n of_o the_o world_n the_o epicurean_o their_o endeavour_n towards_o motion_n etc._n etc._n these_o the_o author_n reckon_v among_o unintelligible_a form_n of_o speech_n and_o suppose_v they_o to_o be_v no_o better_o than_o gibberish_n as_o to_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o world_n it_o be_v a_o subject_a of_o too_o great_a a_o latitude_n to_o be_v discourse_v of_o at_o present_a but_o as_o to_o the_o epicurean_o endeavour_v towards_o motion_n that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o thing_n he_o may_v be_v sufficient_o convince_v by_o look_v upon_o a_o pair_n of_o scale_n where_o though_o the_o lesser_a weight_n do_v not_o actuactual_o weigh_v down_o yet_o that_o it_o press_v and_o endeavour_n towards_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a since_o otherwise_o as_o much_o weight_n will_v be_v require_v to_o weigh_v it_o down_o as_o if_o it_o be_v quite_o empty_a but_o this_o we_o do_v not_o find_v whence_o it_o must_v of_o necessity_n be_v conclude_v that_o the_o former_a weight_n though_o it_o do_v not_o pass_v into_o actual_a motion_n yet_o it_o do_v something_o towards_o it_o that_o be_v it_o endeavour_v the_o same_o may_v also_o be_v illustrate_v from_o the_o action_n of_o the_o will_n some_o of_o which_o be_v perfect_a and_o complete_a determination_n other_o only_a velleity_n or_o endeavour_n but_o if_o the_o author_n will_v be_v further_o satisfy_v in_o this_o matter_n i_o desire_v he_o to_o read_v the_o 19_o and_o 20_o chapter_n of_o dr._n glisson_n de_fw-fr natura_fw-la substantiae_fw-la energetica_fw-la where_o he_o will_v find_v this_o argument_n very_o curious_o handle_v pag._n 274._o sect._n 19_o the_o idea_n of_o quantity_n may_v be_v set_v down_o by_o sensible_a mark_n diagram_n etc._n etc._n but_o this_o can_v be_v do_v in_o moral_a idea_n we_o have_v no_o sensible_a mark_n that_o resemble_v they_o very_o true_a which_o be_v a_o plain_a argument_n that_o such_o idea_n be_v not_o from_o our_o sense_n pag._n 289._o sect._n 2._o truth_n seem_v to_o i_o to_o signify_v nothing_o but_o the_o join_n or_o
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