2p29csc.md (606B)
1 I say expressly, that the mind has not an adequate but 2 only a confused knowledge of itself, its own body, and of 3 external bodies, whenever it perceives things after the common 4 order of nature; that is, whenever it is determined from 5 without, namely, by the fortuitous play of circumstance, to 6 regard this or that; not at such times as it is determined from 7 within, that is, by the fact of regarding several things at once, 8 to understand their points of agreement, difference, and 9 contrast. Whenever it is determined in anywise from within, it 10 regards things clearly and distinctly, as I will show below. 11 12