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John Locke

An Essay Concerning Human Understanding Section S14

Section 701 of 1,114

Canonical reference B3.C6.S14

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To distinguish substantial beings into species, according to the usual supposition, that there are certain precise essences or forms of things, whereby all the individuals existing are, by nature distinguished into species, these things are necessary:--

French

Pierre Coste · Pierre Mortier, Amsterdam, 1735, third edition

Pour pouvoir diſtinguer les Etres ſubſtantiels en Eſpèces ſelon la ſuppoſition ordinaire, qu’il y a certaines Eſſences ou formes préciſes de choſes, par où tous les Individus exiſtans ſont diſtinguez naturellement en Eſpèces, voici des conditions qu’il faut remplir néceſſairement.

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