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The will can likewise abandon (§ 5) what it has chosen in its resolve (§ 14). With this possibility, however, of proceeding beyond any other content which it substitutes for it, and so on to infinity, the will does not escape from finitude, since every such content is distinct from the form and is therefore finite; while the opposite of determinacy—namely indeterminacy, irresolution, or abstraction—is only the other, equally one-sided moment.

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