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Axiom — Part I

Latin

Quicquid ut non existens potest concipi, ejus essentia non involvit existentiam.

English (Elwes 1883)

If a thing can be conceived as non--existing, its essence does not involve existence.

Modern English

Whatever can be conceived as not existing, its essence does not involve existence.

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Axioms