Mem. That I was distrustful at 8 years old; and consequently by nature disposed for these new doctrines[237].
Qu. How can a line consisting of an unequal number of points be divisible [ad infinitum] in two equals?
Mem. To discuss copiously how & why we do not see the pictures.
M. P.
Allowing extensions to exist in matter, we cannot know even their proportions—contrary to Malbranch.
M.
I wonder how men cannot see a truth so obvious, as that extension cannot exist without a thinking substance.