For the [innate] general principles enter into our thoughts, of which they form the soul and the connection. They are as — Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, New Essays on Human Understanding
For the [innate] general principles enter into our thoughts, of which they form the soul and the connection. They are as — Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, New Essays on Human Understanding
For the [innate] general principles enter into our thoughts, of which they form the soul and the connection. They are as — Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, New Essays on Human Understanding
For the [innate] general principles enter into our thoughts, of which they form the soul and the connection. They are as — Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, New Essays on Human Understanding
For the [innate] general principles enter into our thoughts, of which they form the soul and the connection. They are as — Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, New Essays on Human Understanding
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For the [innate] general principles enter into our thoughts, of which they form the soul and the connection. They are as necessary thereto as the muscles and sinews are for walking, although we do not at all think of them.

— Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, New Essays on Human Understanding
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