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'Therefore these two are distinct immaterialBeings, and not the fame immaterial Being.

XXI. There are two things very remark-able here, and worth being taken notice os,as lying in our way, viz. that in this proofof the immateriality of the human soul, orof the necessity of a particular immaterialCause in the production of spontaneous mo-tion, the argument as strongly infers the cau-sation, concurrence, or co-operation of thefrfl and universal Cause, as of this secondaryimmaterial Being: And this is a righrsymp -torn, and perfectly as it ssiould be, accordingto the nature of that universal Cause. Butthat which is astonishing in this appearanceof spontaneous motion is, That he shouldsub-mit his infinite power to co-operate with thtwill of his creatures. And as there is noavoiding this conclusion in right philosophy (g)>

so

(g) What is here'mentioned of the first Agent’s sub-mitting his infinite power to co-operate with the willman, is no more than what appeared in N° ig. inparallel cafe there spoken of, of a man, working a pump*For whether gravitation, (that of the atmosphere whi c ^there produces the effect, when the man, by voluntarsmotion, disposes the machine so, that this power