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Full Idea
I experience that the will or free choice I have received from God is limited by no boundaries whatever, …indeed it is so great in me that I cannot grasp the idea of any greater faculty.
Gist of Idea
My capacity to make choices with my free will extends as far as any faculty ever could
Source
René Descartes (Meditations [1641], §4.56)
Book Ref
Descartes,René: 'Discourse on Method/The Meditations', ed/tr. Sutcliffe,F.E. [Penguin 1968], p.136
Related Idea
Idea 17201 The will is finite, but the intellect is infinite [Spinoza]