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Proposition — Part IV

Latin

Si homines liberi nascerentur, nullum boni et mali formarent conceptum quamdiu liberi essent.

English (Elwes 1883)

If men were born free, they would, so long as they remained free, form no conception of good and evil.

Modern English

If human beings were born free, they would form no concept of good and bad for as long as they remained free.