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A61287 The history of philosophy, in eight parts by Thomas Stanley. Stanley, Thomas, 1625-1678. 1656 (1656) Wing S5238; ESTC R17292 629,655 827

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honour_n be_v the_o reward_n of_o virtue_n the_o wicked_a want_v this_o be_v just_o dishonourable_a stob._n a_o wise_a man_n only_o be_v ingenuous_a and_o noble_a according_a to_o some_o of_o the_o stoic_n but_o other_o deny_v it_o refer_v these_o not_o to_o nature_n but_o institution_n only_o according_a to_o the_o proverb_n custom_n be_v a_o second_o nature_n so_o that_o ingenuity_n be_v a_o habit_n of_o nature_n or_o institution_n apt_a to_o virtue_n nobility_n be_v a_o habit_n of_o descent_n or_o institution_n apt_a to_o virtue_n stob._n a_o wise_a man_n be_v please_v persuasive_a opportune_a and_o sincere_a for_o he_o be_v expert_a in_o every_o thing_n affable_a in_o conversation_n and_o helpful_a to_o the_o public_a the_o wicked_a be_v the_o contrary_a stob._n a_o wise_a man_n be_v the_o best_a physician_n for_o he_o have_v consider_v his_o constitution_n and_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v requisite_a for_o his_o health_n stob_n a_o wise_a man_n may_v lawful_o part_v with_o his_o 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or_o opinionate_a stob._n a_o wise_a man_n only_o though_o not_o all_o wise_a man_n be_v happy_a in_o child_n in_o old_a age_n in_o death_n stob._n a_o wise_a man_n do_v nothing_o contrary_a to_o his_o appetite_n for_o all_o such_o thing_n be_v do_v with_o a_o privation_n and_o nothing_o adverse_a unforeseen_a happen_v to_o he_o stob._n but_o in_o the_o primitive_a time_n there_o be_v some_o wise_a man_n that_o do_v not_o desire_n or_o will_v any_o thing_n because_o that_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v then_o present_a be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o be_v require_v by_o he_o stob._n a_o wise_a man_n be_v meek_a for_o meekness_n be_v a_o habit_n whereby_o thing_n be_v do_v meek_o not_o break_v forth_o into_o anger_n stob._n a_o wise_a man_n be_v peaceful_a and_o modest_a modesty_n be_v the_o science_n of_o decent_a motion_n tranquillity_n the_o order_n of_o natural_a motion_n the_o contrary_a to_o these_o be_v see_v in_o the_o wicked_a stob._n a_o wise_a man_n be_v free_a from_o all_o 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to_o be_v incite_v or_o to_o incite_v must_v be_v prepare_v by_o philosophy_n which_o be_v not_o compatible_a to_o a_o wicked_a man_n for_o he_o who_o diligent_o hear_v philosopher_n be_v not_o prepare_v to_o philosophy_n but_o ●e_v who_o express_v their_o doctrine_n in_o their_o life_n and_o action_n this_o no_o wicked_a man_n can_v do_v for_o he_o be_v prepossess_v by_o vice_n if_o he_o shall_v be_v incite_v vice_n will_v pull_v he_o ba●k_v but_o none_o that_o be_v vicious_a incite_v to_o virtue_n as_o none_o sick_a to_o health_n stob._n every_o wicked_a man_n be_v a_o exile_n want_v law_n and_o country_n for_o both_o these_o be_v good_a that_o a_o city_n or_o country_n be_v good_a cleant●es_n prove_v thus_o if_o there_o be_v a_o habitation_n where_o those_o who_o fly_v for_o succour_n find_v justice_n it_o be_v good_a but_o a_o city_n be_v such_o a_o habitation_n therefore_o a_o city_n be_v good_a a_o city_n be_v take_v three_o way_n for_o a_o habitation_n for_o a_o convention_n of_o man_n and_o for_o both_o in_o the_o two_o latter_a signification_n it_o be_v call_v good_a stob._n every_o wicked_a man_n be_v rustic_a for_o rusticity_n be_v ignorance_n of_o law_n and_o civil_a manner_n a_o wicked_a man_n refuse_v to_o live_v according_a to_o law_n and_o be_v hurtful_a as_o a_o savage_a beast_n stob._n a_o wicked_a man_n be_v tyrannical_a cruel_a violent_a and_o in●urious_a whensoever_o he_o get_v a_o occasion_n stob._n a_o wicked_a man_n be_v ungrateful_a not_o oblige_v nor_o requite_v for_o he_o do_v nothing_o by_o friendship_n stob_n a_o wicked_a man_n be_v not_o perseverant_a for_o perseverance_n be_v the_o science_n of_o obtain_v our_o purpose_n not_o be_v deter_v by_o labour_n stob._n a_o wicked_a man_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o the_o right_n of_o donation_n donation_n be_v the_o good_a bestow_n of_o estimation_n but_o nothing_o that_o be_v good_a be_v compatible_a to_o the_o wicked_a stob._n e●ery_o wicked_a man_n be_v delight_v with_o his_o wickedness_n which_o we_o may_v perceive_v not_o so_o much_o by_o his_o discourse_n as_o action_n which_o show_v that_o he_o be_v carry_v on_o to_o wickedness_n the_o three_o part_n chap._n i._n physic_n and_o the_o part_n thereof_o laert_n physic_n be_v divide_v into_o these_o place_n of_o body_n of_o principle_n of_o element_n of_o god_n of_o place_n of_o vacuum_n thus_o especial_o but_o general_o into_o three_o place_n of_o the_o world_n of_o element_n aitiologick_n of_o cause_n that_o concern_v the_o world_n be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n whereof_o one_o contemplation_n be_v common_a also_o to_o the_o mathematics_n concern_v fix_v star_n and_o planet_n as_o whether_o the_o sun_n be_v of_o the_o same_o magnitude_n as_o he_o appear_v to_o be_v and_o whether_o the_o moon_n be_v so_o likewise_o of_o their_o period_n and_o the_o like_a the_o other_o contemplation_n proper_a only_o to_o physic_n to_o inquire_v into_o the_o essence_n of_o these_o whether_o the_o sun_n and_o star_n consist_v of_o 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finite_a stoic_n whatsoever_o be_v be_v a_o body_n for_o whatsoever_o be_v either_o do_v or_o suffer_v laert._n principle_n be_v body_n void_a of_o form_n element_n be_v body_n endue_v with_o form_n 11._o cause_n be_v corporeal_a because_o they_o be_v spirit_n stoic_n quality_n be_v corporeal_a for_o they_o be_v spirit_n and_o aerial_a intention_n which_o affect_v the_o part_n of_o all_o thing_n generate_v with_o form_n and_o figure_n 〈…〉_z virtue_n vice_n art_n memory_n fantasy_n affection_n appetition_n assent_n be_v body_n exist_v in_o the_o supreme_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n 113._o the_o soul_n be_v a_o body_n because_o it_o make_v we_o to_o be_v live_v creature_n plut._n night_n and_o day_n be_v body_n l●ert_n voice_n be_v a_o body_n for_o it_o maket●●_n that_o which_o be_v hear_v in_o a_o word_n whatsoever_o be_v be_v a_o body_n and_o a_o subject_n orig._n
he_o be_v to_o thing_n that_o be_v that_o which_o be_v not_o be_v not_o oppose_v as_o contrary_v for_o it_o neither_o exi_v nor_o be_v participant_a of_o any_o essence_n nor_o can_v be_v understand_v so_o that_o if_o any_o man_n endeavour_n to_o express_v it_o in_o word_n or_o comprehend_v it_o by_o thought_n he_o be_v deceive_v because_o he_o put_v together_o thing_n contrary_a and_o repugnant_a yet_o that_o which_o be_v not_o as_o far_o as_o it_o be_v speak_v be_v not_o a_o pure_a negation_n of_o that_o which_o be_v but_o imply_v a_o relation_n to_o another_o which_o in_o some_o manner_n be_v join_v to_o ens._n so_o that_o unless_o we_o assume_v something_o from_o that_o which_o be_v to_o that_o which_o be_v not_o it_o can_v be_v distinguish_v from_o other_o thing_n but_o thus_o as_o many_o kind_n as_o they_o be_v of_o ens_fw-la so_o many_o be_v there_o of_o nonens_a because_o that_o which_o be_v not_o a_o ens_fw-la be_v a_o nonens_a thus_o much_o may_v serve_v for_o a_o introduction_n into_o plato_n philosophy_n some_o thing_n perhaps_o be_v say_v orderly_o other_o dispersedly_z or_o confuse_o yet_o be_v all_o so_o lay_v down_o that_o by_o those_o which_o we_o have_v deliver_v the_o rest_n of_o his_o assertion_n may_v be_v find_v out_o and_o contemplate_v after_o so_o serious_a a_o discourse_n it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o give_v the_o reader_n a_o poetical_a entertainment_n upon_o the_o same_o subject_a be_v a_o platonic_a discourse_n write_v in_o italian_a by_o john_n picus_n earl_n of_o mirandula_n in_o explication_n of_o a_o sonnet_n by_o hieronimo_n benivieni_n the_o first_o part_n sect._n i._n it_o be_v a_o principle_n of_o the_o platonist_n that_o every_o create_a thing_n have_v a_o threefold_a be_v causal_n formal_a participate_v in_o the_o sun_n there_o be_v no_o heat_n that_o be_v but_o a_o elementary_a quality_n not_o of_o celestial_a nature_n yet_o be_v the_o sun_n the_o cause_n and_o fountain_n of_o all_o hear_v fire_n be_v hot_a by_o nature_n and_o its_o proper_a form_n wood_n be_v not_o hot_a of_o its_o self_n yet_o be_v capable_a of_o receive_v that_o quality_n by_o fire_n thus_o have_v heat_n its_o causal_n be_v in_o the_o sun_n its_o formal_a in_o the_o fire_n it_o be_v participate_v in_o the_o fuel_n the_o most_o noble_a and_o perfect_a of_o these_o be_v the_o causal_n and_o therefore_o platonist_n assert_v that_o all_o excellency_n be_v in_o god_n after_o this_o manner_n of_o be_v that_o in_o god_n be_v nothing_o but_o from_o he_o all_o thing_n that_o intellect_n be_v not_o in_o he_o but_o that_o he_o be_v the_o original_a spring_n of_o every_o intellect_n such_o be_v plotinus_n meaning_n when_o he_o affirm_v 37._o god_n neither_o understand_v nor_o know_v that_o be_v to_o say_v after_o a_o formal_a way_n as_o dionysius_n areopagita_n god_n be_v neither_o a_o intellectual_a nor_o intelligent_a nature_n but_o unspeakable_o exalt_v above_o all_o intellect_n and_o knowledge_n sect._n ii_o platonist_n distinguish_v creature_n into_o three_o degree_n the_o first_o comprehend_v the_o corporeal_a and_o visible_a as_o heaven_n element_n and_o all_o compound_v of_o they_o the_o last_o the_o invisible_a incorporeal_a absolute_o free_a from_o body_n which_o proper_o be_v call_v intellectual_a by_o divine_n angelical_a nature_n betwixt_o these_o be_v a_o middle_a nature_n which_o though_o incorporeal_a invisible_a immortal_a yet_o move_v body_n as_o be_v oblige_v to_o that_o office_n call_v the_o rational_a soul_n inferior_a to_o angel_n superior_a to_o body_n subject_n to_o those_o regent_n of_o these_o above_o which_o be_v god_n himself_o author_n and_o principle_n of_o every_o creature_n in_o who_o divinity_n have_v a_o casual_a be_v from_o who_o proceed_v to_o angel_n it_o have_v a_o formal_a be_v and_o thence_o be_v derive_v into_o the_o rational_a soul_n by_o participation_n of_o their_o lustre_n below_o which_o no_o nature_n can_v assume_v the_o title_n of_o divine_a sect._n iii_o that_o the_o first_o of_o these_o three_o nature_n can_v be_v multiply_v who_o be_v but_o one_o the_o principle_n and_o cause_n of_o all_o other_o divinity_n be_v evident_o prove_v by_o platonist_n peripatetic_n and_o our_o divine_n about_o the_o second_o viz._n the_o angelic_a and_o intellectual_a platonist_n disagree_v some_o as_o proclus_n hermias_n syrianus_n and_o many_o other_o betwixt_o god_n and_o the_o rational_a soul_n place_n a_o great_a number_n of_o creature_n part_n of_o these_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d intelligible_a part_v intellectual_a which_o term_n plato_n sometime_o confound_v as_o in_o his_o phaedo_fw-la plotinus_n porphyrius_n and_o general_o the_o most_o refine_a platonist_n betwixt_o god_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o world_n assign_v only_o one_o creature_n which_o they_o call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n because_o immediate_o produce_v by_o he_o the_o first_o opinion_n comply_v most_o with_o dionysius_n areopagita_n and_o christian_a divine_n who_o assert_v the_o number_n of_o angel_n to_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n infinite_a the_o second_o be_v the_o more_o philosophic_a best_o suit_v with_o aristotle_n and_o plato_n who_o sense_n we_o only_o purpose_v to_o express_v and_o therefore_o will_v decline_v the_o first_o path_n though_o that_o only_o be_v the_o right_a to_o pursue_v the_o latter_a sect._n iu._n we_o therefore_o according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o plotinus_n confirm_v not_o only_o by_o the_o best_a platonist_n but_o even_o by_o aristotle_n and_o all_o the_o arabian_n especial_o avicenna_n affirm_v that_o god_n from_o eternity_n produce_v a_o creature_n of_o incorporeal_a and_o intellectual_a nature_n as_o perfect_a as_o be_v possible_a for_o a_o create_v be_v beyond_o which_o he_o produce_v nothing_o for_o of_o the_o most_o perfect_a cause_n the_o effect_n must_v be_v most_o perfect_a and_o the_o most_o perfect_a can_v be_v but_o one_o for_o of_o two_o or_o more_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a but_o one_o shall_v 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contemplation_n thereof_o whereby_o at_o last_o we_o come_v to_o the_o creation_n and_o nature_n of_o man_n to_o begin_v with_o matter_n this_o he_o call_v the_o receptacle_n nurse_n mother_n place_n and_o subject_n of_o all_o image_n affirm_v that_o it_o be_v touch_v without_o sense_n and_o comprehend_v by_o a_o adulterate_a kind_n of_o reason_n the_o property_n thereof_o be_v to_o undergo_v the_o generation_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o to_o cherish_v they_o like_o a_o nurse_n and_o to_o admit_v all_o form_n be_v of_o her_o own_o nature_n expert_a of_o all_o form_n quality_n and_o species_n these_o thing_n be_v imprint_v and_o form_v in_o she_o as_o in_o a_o table_n and_o she_o admit_v their_o figure_n not_o have_v of_o herself_o any_o figure_n or_o quality_n for_o she_o can_v not_o be_v fit_a to_o receive_v the_o impression_n of_o several_a form_n unless_o she_o be_v whole_o void_a of_o all_o quality_n and_o of_o those_o form_n which_o she_o be_v about_o to_o receive_v they_o who_o 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so_o interpret_v by_o origen_n and_o some_o platonist_n expound_v the_o ocean_n style_v by_o homer_n father_n of_o god_n and_o man_n this_o angelic_a mind_n principle_n and_o fountain_n of_o all_o other_o creature_n gemistius_n neptune_n as_o commander_n of_o all_o water_n of_o all_o mind_n angelical_a and_o humane_a this_o be_v that_o live_a fountain_n whereof_o he_o that_o drink_v shall_v never_o thirst_v these_o be_v the_o water_n whereon_o david_n say_v god_n have_v found_v the_o world_n sect._n fourteen_o porus_n the_o affluence_n of_o idea_n proceed_v from_o god_n be_v style_v by_o plato_n the_o son_n of_o metis_n counsel_n in_o imitation_n of_o the_o scripture_n whence_o our_o saviour_n by_o dionysius_n areop_n be_v term_v the_o angel_n of_o counsel_n that_o be_v the_o messenger_z of_o god_n the_o father_n so_o avicen_n call_v the_o first_o cause_n conciliative_a the_o mind_n not_o have_v idea_n from_o itself_o but_o from_o god_n by_o who_o counsel_n she_o receive_v knowledge_n and_o art_n to_o frame_v this_o visible_a world_n sect._n xv._n love_n sympos_fw-la according_a to_o plato_n be_v young_a and_o old_a of_o the_o god_n they_o as_o all_o other_o thing_n have_v a_o twofold_n be_v ideal_o and_o natural_a the_o first_o god_n in_o his_o natural_a be_v be_v love_n who_o dispense_v they_o to_o all_o the_o rest_n the_o last_o in_o his_o ideal_o love_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o descent_n of_o the_o idea_n into_o the_o angelic_a mind_n which_o can_v not_o be_v perfect_a till_o they_o its_o essence_n be_v make_v so_o by_o love_n conversion_n to_o god_n the_o angelic_a mind_n owe_v its_o natural_a be_v to_o love_n the_o other_o god_n who_o succeed_v this_o mind_n necessary_o be_v young_a than_o he_o in_o their_o natural_a be_v though_o they_o precede_v he_o in_o their_o ideal_o as_o not_o bear_v till_o these_o idea_n though_o imperfect_o be_v join_v to_o the_o inform_v nature_n sect._n xvi_o the_o kingdom_n of_o necessity_n be_v say_v to_o be_v before_o that_o of_o love_n sympos_fw-la every_o creature_n consist_v of_o two_o nature_n material_a the_o imperfect_a which_o we_o here_o understand_v by_o necessity_n and_o formal_a the_o occasion_n of_o perfection_n that_o whereof_o it_o most_o partake_v be_v say_v to_o be_v predominant_a and_o the_o creature_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o it_o hence_o be_v necessity_n matter_n suppose_v to_o reign_v when_o the_o idea_n be_v imperfect_a and_o all_o imperfection_n to_o happen_v during_o that_o time_n all_o perfection_n after_o love_n begin_v his_o reign_n for_o when_o the_o mind_n be_v by_o he_o convert_v to_o god_n that_o which_o before_o be_v imperfect_a in_o she_o be_v perfect_v sect._n xvii_o sympos_fw-la venus_n be_v say_v to_o commend_v fate_n the_o order_n and_o concatenation_n of_o cause_n and_o effect_n in_o this_o sensible_a world_n call_v fate_n depend_v on_o the_o order_n of_o the_o intelligible_a world_n providence_n hence_o platonist_n place_n providence_n the_o order_v of_o idea_n in_o the_o first_o mind_n depend_v upon_o god_n its_o ultimate_a end_n to_o which_o it_o lead_v all_o other_o thing_n thus_o venus_n be_v the_o order_n of_o those_o idea_n whereon_o fate_n the_o world_n order_n depend_v command_v it_o fate_n be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n clotho_n lachesis_n and_o atropos_n that_o which_o be_v one_o in_o providence_n indivisible_a in_o eternity_n when_o it_o come_v into_o time_n and_o fate_n be_v divisible_a into_o past_a present_a and_o future_a other_o apply_v atropos_n to_o the_o fix_a sphere_n clotho_n to_o the_o seven_o planet_n lachesis_n to_o sublunary_a thing_n temporal_a corporeal_a thing_n only_o be_v subject_v to_o fate_n the_o rational_a soul_n be_v incorporeal_a predominate_v over_o it_o but_o be_v subject_v to_o providence_n to_o serve_v which_o be_v true_a liberty_n by_o who_o the_o will_v obey_v its_o law_n be_v lead_v to_o the_o acquisition_n of_o her_o desire_a end_n and_o as_o often_o as_o she_o endeavour_v to_o loose_v herself_o from_o this_o servitude_n of_o free_a she_o become_v a_o servant_n and_o slave_n to_o fate_n of_o who_o before_o she_o be_v the_o mistress_n to_o deviate_v from_o the_o law_n of_o providence_n be_v to_o forsake_v reason_n to_o follow_v sense_n and_o irrational_a appetite_n which_o be_v corporeal_a be_v under_o fate_n he_o that_o serve_v these_o be_v much_o more_o a_o servant_n than_o those_o he_o serve_v sect._n xviii_o as_o from_o god_n idea_n descend_v into_o the_o angelic_a mind_n by_o which_o the_o love_n of_o intellectual_a beauty_n be_v beget_v in_o she_o call_v divine_a love_n so_o the_o same_o idea_n descend_v from_o the_o angelic_a mind_n into_o the_o rational_a soul_n so_o much_o the_o more_o imperfect_a in_o she_o as_o she_o want_v of_o angelical_a perfection_n from_o these_o spring_n human_a love_n plato_n discourse_v of_o the_o first_o plotinus_n of_o the_o latter_a who_o by_o the_o same_o argument_n whereby_o he_o prove_v ideas_n not_o accidental_a but_o substantial_a in_o the_o angelic_a mind_n evince_v likewise_o the_o specifical_a reason_n the_o idea_n in_o the_o soul_n to_o be_v substantial_a term_v the_o soul_n venus_n as_o have_v a_o specious_a splendid_a love_n in_o respect_n of_o these_o specifical_a reason_n sect._n xix_o vulgar_a love_n be_v the_o appetite_n of_o sensible_a beauty_n through_o corporeal_a sight_n the_o cause_n of_o this_o beauty_n be_v the_o visible_a heaven_n by_o its_o move_a power_n as_o our_o motive_n faculty_n consist_v in_o muscle_n and_o nerve_n the_o instrument_n of_o its_o operation_n so_o the_o motive_n faculty_n of_o heaven_n be_v fit_v with_o a_o body_n proper_a for_o circular_a sempiternal_a motion_n through_o which_o body_n the_o soul_n as_o a_o painter_n with_o his_o pencil_n change_v this_o inferior_a matter_n into_o various_a form_n thus_o vulgar_a venus_n the_o beauty_n of_o material_a form_n have_v her_o casual_a be_v from_o the_o move_a power_n of_o the_o heaven_n her_o formal_a from_o colour_n enlighten_v by_o 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as_o to_o the_o stoical_a judicatory_a 33._o comprehensive_a phantasy_n he_o hold_v all_o thing_n to_o be_v incomprehensible_a as_o to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n themselves_o comprehensible_a thus_o he_o take_v away_o the_o comprehensive_a phantasy_n assert_v by_o zeno._n he_o hold_v that_o to_o be_v a_o good_a connex_v 11._o which_o begin_v from_o true_a and_o end_v in_o false_a as_o if_o it_o be_v day_n and_o i_o dispute_v this_o if_o it_o be_v day_n i_o dispute_v according_a to_o which_o tenet_n there_o may_v be_v true_a axiom_n three_o way_n a_o false_a only_o one_o way_n for_o when_o it_o begin_v from_o true_a and_o end_v in_o true_a it_o be_v true_a as_o if_o it_o be_v day_n it_o be_v light_a and_o when_o it_o begin_v from_o false_a and_o end_v in_o false_a it_o be_v true_a as_o if_o the_o earth_n fly_v the_o earth_n have_v wing_n likewise_o if_o it_o begin_v from_o false_a and_o end_v in_o true_a it_o be_v true_a as_o if_o the_o earth_n fly_v it_o be_v earth_n that_o 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and_o philo._n so_o that_o with_o some_o little_a alteration_n he_o make_v use_v of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o stoic_n and_o 4._o though_o he_o be_v call_v a_o academic_a he_o have_v be_v but_o for_o some_o alteration_n a_o absolute_a stoic_a 33._o whence_o it_o be_v say_v of_o he_o he_o teach_v the_o stoical_a philosophy_n in_o the_o academy_n for_o he_o manifest_v that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o stoic_n be_v in_o ●lato_n in_o his_o old_a age_n say_v 4._o cicero_n he_o betake_v himself_o to_o the_o old_a academic_n forsake_v the_o new_a 5._o and_o diligent_o inquire_v into_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o ancient_n 4._o endeavour_v to_o follow_v aristotle_n and_o xenocrates_n 1._o profess_v that_o the_o stoic_n and_o peripatetic_n agree_v in_o the_o thing_n and_o differ_v only_o in_o word_n to_o which_o effect_n cicero_n mention_n
adversary_n be_v falsity_n paradox_n soloecism_n and_o tautology_n sophism_n be_v solve_v either_o by_o distinction_n or_o negation_n thus_o much_o may_v serve_v for_o a_o slight_a view_n of_o his_o logic_n whereof_o we_o have_v but_o few_o book_n leave_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o many_o which_o he_o write_v upon_o that_o part_n of_o philosophy_n the_o second_o part_n chap._n i._n of_o physic_n not_o to_o question_v the_o method_n of_o aristotle_n book_n of_o physic_n much_o less_o their_o title_n as_o some_o to_o make_v they_o better_o agree_v with_o laertius_n catalogue_n have_v do_v and_o lest_o of_o all_o their_o authority_n with_o patricius_n we_o shall_v take_v they_o in_o that_o order_n which_o be_v general_o receive_v according_a to_o which_o next_o logic_n be_v place_v physic_n 1._o physic_n be_v a_o science_n concern_v that_o substance_n which_o have_v the_o principle_n of_o motion_n and_o rest_n within_o itself_o the_o physical_a book_n of_o aristotle_n that_o be_v extant_a treat_v of_o these_o nine_o general_a head_n of_o the_o principle_n of_o natural_a thing_n of_o the_o common_a affection_n of_o natural_a thing_n of_o heaven_n of_o element_n of_o the_o action_n and_o passion_n of_o element_n of_o exhalation_n of_o plant_n of_o animal_n of_o the_o soul_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o principle_n of_o natural_a body_n 4._o the_o principle_n of_o natural_a body_n be_v not_o one_o as_o parmenides_n and_o melissus_n hold_v nor_o homoiomeria_n as_o anaxagoras_n nor_o atom_n as_o leucippus_n and_o democritus_n nor_o sensible_a element_n as_o thales_n anaximander_n anaximenes_n empedocles_n nor_o number_n or_o figure_n as_o the_o pythagorean_n nor_o idaea_n as_o plato_n 5._o that_o the_o principle_n of_o thing_n be_v contrary_a private_o opposite_a be_v the_o joint_a opinion_n of_o the_o ancient_n and_o be_v manifest_a in_o reason_n for_o principle_n be_v those_o which_o neither_o be_v mutual_o of_o one_o another_o nor_o of_o other_o but_o of_o they_o be_v all_o thing_n such_o be_v first_o contrary_n as_o be_v first_o they_o be_v not_o of_o any_o other_o as_o contrary_a not_o of_o another_o 6._o hence_o it_o follow_v that_o be_v contrary_a they_o must_v be_v more_o than_o one_o but_o not_o infinite_a for_o then_o natural_a thing_n will_v not_o be_v comprensible_a by_o reason_n yet_o more_o than_o two_o for_o of_o contrary_n only_o nothing_o will_v be_v produce_v but_o that_o they_o will_v rather_o destroy_v one_o another_o 7._o there_o be_v therefore_o three_o principle_n of_o natural_a body_n two_o contrary_n privation_n and_o form_n and_o one_o common_a subject_n of_o both_o matter_n the_o constitutive_a principle_n be_v matter_n and_o form_n of_o privation_n body_n consist_v not_o but_o accidental_o as_o it_o be_v competent_a to_o matter_n 8._o thing_n be_v make_v of_o that_o which_o be_v ens_fw-la potential_o materia_fw-la prima_fw-la not_o of_o that_o which_o be_v ens_fw-la actual_o nor_o of_o that_o which_o be_v nonens_a potential_o which_o be_v pure_a nothing_o 9_o matter_n be_v neither_o generate_v nor_o corrupt_v it_o be_v the_o first_o insite_fw-la subject_n of_o every_o thing_n whereof_o it_o be_v frame_v primary_o in_o itself_o and_o not_o by_o accident_n and_o into_o which_o it_o at_o last_o resolve_v to_o treat_v of_o form_n in_o general_n be_v proper_a to_o metaphysic_n chap._n iii_o of_o nature_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o natural_a body_n 1._o of_o being_n some_o be_v by_o nature_n as_o plant_n other_o from_o other_o cause_n those_o have_v in_o themselves_o the_o principle_n of_o their_o motion_n these_o have_v not_o nature_n be_v a_o principle_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o motion_n and_o rest_n of_o that_o thing_n wherein_o it_o be_v primary_o by_o itself_o and_o not_o by_o accident_n material_a substance_n have_v nature_n natural_a property_n be_v according_a to_o nature_n nature_n be_v twofold_a matter_n and_o form_n but_o form_n be_v most_o nature_n because_o it_o be_v in_o act_n 3._o of_o cause_n be_v four_o kind_n the_o material_a of_o which_o a_o thing_n be_v make_v the_o formal_a by_o which_o a_o thing_n be_v make_v or_o reason_n of_o its_o essence_n the_o efficient_a whence_o be_v the_o first_o principle_n of_o its_o mutation_n or_o rest_n as_o a_o father_n the_o final_a for_o which_o end_n it_o be_v make_v as_o health_n be_v to_o walk_v cause_n be_v immediate_a or_o remote_a principal_a or_o accidental_a actual_a or_o potential_a particular_a or_o universal_a etc._n fortune_n and_o chance_n be_v cause_n of_o many_o effect_n fortune_n be_v a_o accidental_a cause_n in_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v by_o election_n for_o some_o end_n chance_n be_v large_a a_o accidental_a cause_n in_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v for_o some_o end_n at_o least_o that_o of_o nature_n they_o be_v both_o efficient_a 8._o nature_n act_n for_o some_o end_n not_o temerarious_o or_o casual_o for_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v by_o nature_n be_v always_o or_o for_o the_o most_o part_n do_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n yet_o sometime_o she_o be_v frustrate_v of_o her_o end_n as_o in_o monster_n which_o she_o intend_v not_o 9_o necessity_n be_v twofold_a absolute_a which_o be_v from_o matter_n conditional_a which_o be_v from_o the_o end_n or_o form_n both_o kind_n be_v in_o natural_a thing_n chap._n iu._n of_o the_o affection_n of_o natural_a body_n motion_n place_n time_n 2._o motion_n be_v of_o a_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o such_o but_o may_v be_v such_o the_o way_n or_o act_v by_o which_o it_o become_v such_o as_o cure_v of_o a_o body_n which_o be_v not_o in_o health_n but_o may_v be_v in_o health_n be_v the_o way_n and_o act_n by_o which_o it_o be_v bring_v to_o health_n neither_o be_v it_o absurd_a that_o the_o same_o thing_n shall_v be_v both_o in_o act_n and_o power_n as_o to_o different_a respect_n for_o the_o thing_n move_v as_o water_n in_o warm_v be_v in_o act_n as_o to_o the_o heat_n which_o it_o have_v in_o power_n as_o to_o the_o great_a heat_n which_o it_o be_v capable_a of_o 7._o infinite_a be_v that_o which_o be_v pertransible_a without_o end_n such_o a_o infinite_a in_o act_n there_o be_v not_o not_o among_o simple_a body_n for_o the_o element_n be_v confine_v to_o certain_a number_n and_o place_n neither_o among_o mix_a body_n for_o they_o consist_v of_o the_o element_n which_o be_v finite_a but_o there_o be_v thing_n infinite_a potential_o as_o in_o addition_n number_v which_o may_v be_v augment_v infinite_o in_o division_n magnitude_n which_o may_v be_v divide_v infinite_o in_o time_n and_o continue_a succession_n of_o generation_n 3._o the_o property_n of_o place_n be_v that_o it_o contain_v the_o thing_n place_v that_o it_o be_v equal_a to_o and_o separable_a from_o the_o thing_n place_v that_o the_o place_n and_o thing_n place_v be_v together_o that_o it_o have_v upward_o or_o downward_o and_o the_o like_a difference_n that_o every_o physical_a body_n tend_v natural_o to_o its_o proper_a place_n and_o there_o rest_v place_n be_v the_o immediate_a immovable_a superficies_n of_o a_o continent_n body_n those_o thing_n which_o be_v contain_v by_o another_o body_n be_v in_o place_n but_o those_o which_o have_v not_o any_o other_o body_n above_o or_o beyond_o they_o be_v not_o proper_o in_o place_n body_n rest_n in_o their_o natural_a place_n because_o they_o tend_v thither_o as_o a_o part_n tear_v off_o from_o the_o whole_a 8._o vacuum_n be_v place_n void_a of_o body_n such_o a_o vacuum_n there_o be_v not_o in_o nature_n for_o that_o will_v destroy_v all_o motion_n see_v that_o in_o vacuum_n there_o be_v neither_o upward_o nor_o downward_o backward_o nor_o forward_o nor_o will_v there_o be_v any_o reason_n why_o motion_n shall_v be_v to_o one_o part_n more_o than_o to_o another_o moreover_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o one_o body_n to_o make_v another_o to_o recede_v if_o the_o triple_a dimension_n which_o body_n divide_v be_v vacuous_a neither_o be_v the_o motion_n of_o rare_a body_n upward_o cause_v by_o vacuity_n for_o that_o motion_n be_v as_o natural_a to_o light_v body_n as_o to_o move_v downward_o be_v to_o heavy_a 11._o time_n be_v the_o number_n of_o motion_n by_o before_o and_o after_o those_o two_o part_n of_o time_n be_v conjoin_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o present_a as_o the_o part_n of_o a_o line_n be_v by_o a_o point_n time_n be_v the_o measure_n of_o rest_n as_o well_o as_o of_o motion_n for_o the_o same_o measure_n which_o serve_v for_o the_o privation_n serve_v for_o the_o habit_n all_o motion_n and_o mutation_n be_v in_o time_n for_o in_o every_o motion_n there_o be_v a_o swiftness_n or_o slowness_n which_o be_v define_v by_o time_n the_o heaven_n earth_n sea_n and_o other_o sensibles_fw-fr be_v in_o time_n for_o they_o be_v movable_a 14._o time_n be_v a_o numerate_v number_n exist_v not_o without_o a_o numerant_fw-la which_o
he_o err_v also_o for_o then_o there_o will_v be_v something_o that_o shall_v be_v always_o and_o yet_o can_v not_o be_v always_o 1._o heaven_n be_v void_a of_o labour_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o it_o have_v no_o contrary_a to_o retard_v its_o motion_n 2._o heaven_n have_v the_o threefold_a difference_n of_o position_n upward_o and_o downward_o backward_o right_a and_o left_a for_o these_o be_v proper_a to_o all_o animate_v thing_n which_o have_v the_o principle_n of_o motion_n within_o themselves_o the_o right_a side_n of_o heaven_n be_v the_o east_n for_o from_o thence_o begin_v its_o motion_n the_o left_a side_n the_o west_n and_o consequent_o the_o arctic_a pole_n be_v lowermost_a the_o antarctic_a uppermost_a forward_o our_o hemisphere_n backward_o the_o other_o 3._o heaven_n natural_o move_v circular_o but_o this_o circular_a motion_n be_v not_o uniform_a throughout_o all_o heaven_n for_o there_o be_v other_o orb_n which_o move_v contrary_a to_o the_o primum_fw-la mobile_a that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o vicissitude_n in_o sublunary_a thing_n and_o generation_n and_o corruption_n 4._o heaven_n be_v spherical_a for_o to_o the_o first_o body_n the_o first_o figure_n be_v most_o proper_a if_o it_o be_v quadrangular_a triangular_a or_o the_o like_a the_o angle_n will_v sometime_o leave_v a_o space_n without_o a_o body_n and_o occupate_v another_o space_n without_o a_o body_n the_o motion_n of_o heaven_n be_v circular_a as_o be_v the_o measure_n of_o all_o other_o therefore_o most_o compendious_a and_o swift_a 6._o the_o motion_n of_o the_o primum_fw-la mobile_a be_v aequable_v and_o uniform_a for_o it_o have_v neither_o beginning_n middle_a nor_o end_n the_o primum_fw-la mobile_a and_o first_o mover_n be_v eternal_a both_o and_o subject_a to_o no_o variation_n 7._o star_n be_v of_o the_o same_o body_n with_o that_o wherein_o they_o be_v carry_v but_o more_o thick_a and_o compact_a they_o produce_v warmth_n and_o light_n in_o inferior_a thing_n through_o frication_n of_o the_o air_n by_o their_o motion_n for_o swift_a motion_n fire_v wood_n and_o melt_v lead_v yet_o the_o sphere_n themselves_o be_v not_o heat_v but_o the_o air_n only_o and_o that_o chief_o by_o the_o sphere_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o by_o his_o accession_n towards_o we_o increase_v the_o heat_n his_o beam_n fall_v more_o direct_o and_o with_o double_a force_n upon_o we_o 8._o the_o star_n be_v infix_v in_o the_o heaven_n be_v move_v not_o by_o themselves_o with_o a_o proper_a motion_n as_o fish_n in_o the_o water_n and_o bird_n in_o the_o air_n but_o according_a to_o the_o motion_n of_o their_o orb_n otherwise_o those_o in_o the_o eight_o sphere_n will_v not_o be_v always_o aequidistant_a from_o one_o another_o neither_o will_v the_o star_n have_v always_o the_o same_o side_n turn_v towards_o we_o as_o we_o see_v the_o moon_n have_v 10._o the_o primum_fw-la mobile_a be_v carry_v about_o with_o the_o swift_a motion_n the_o seven_o orb_n of_o planet_n under_o 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likewise_o memory_n for_o if_o it_o be_v place_v only_o in_o the_o intellectual_a faculty_n it_o will_v not_o be_v competent_a to_o beast_n which_o we_o see_v it_o be_v memory_n be_v make_v by_o impression_n of_o some_o image_n by_o the_o sense_n upon_o the_o soul_n hence_o they_o who_o retain_v not_o the_o image_n and_o figure_n of_o sense_n either_o by_o continual_a motion_n or_o excessive_a humidity_n as_o child_n or_o drought_n as_o old_a man_n remember_v not_o to_o memory_n therefore_o be_v require_v a_o moderate_a temperature_n of_o the_o brain_n yet_o more_o incline_v to_o dry_a 2._o reminiscence_n be_v not_o a_o resumption_n or_o assumption_n of_o memory_n but_o differ_v specifical_o from_o both_o these_o for_o beast_n have_v not_o reminiscence_n though_o they_o have_v memory_n reminiscence_n be_v make_v by_o discourse_n and_o diligent_a disquisition_n collect_v one_o thing_n from_o another_o by_o a_o continue_a series_n and_o order_n until_o at_o last_o we_o call_v that_o to_o mind_n which_o we_o have_v forget_v chap._n xx._n of_o sleep_n and_o wake_v 1._o to_o sense_n belong_v sleep_n and_o wake_v for_o those_o animate_v thing_n which_o want_v sense_n neither_o sleep_n nor_o wake_v as_o plant_n sleep_n be_v a_o immobility_n and_o band_n as_o it_o be_v of_o sense_n wake_v be_v a_o solution_n and_o remission_n of_o sense_n 2._o the_o chief_a seat_n of_o sleep_n be_v the_o common_a sense_n which_o be_v bind_v up_o by_o sleep_n all_o the_o exterior_a sense_n whereof_o this_o be_v the_o common_a centre_n be_v bind_v up_o likewise_o and_o restrain_v for_o the_o rest_n and_o health_n of_o the_o animal_n which_o be_v the_o end_n of_o wake_v also_o 3._o every_o impotence_n of_o sense_n be_v not_o sleep_v but_o only_o that_o which_o be_v cause_v by_o evaporation_n of_o the_o aliment_n hence_o we_o be_v most_o subject_a to_o sleep_v after_o meat_n for_o then_o much_o humid_a vapour_n ascend_v which_o first_o make_v the_o head_n heavy_a by_o consistence_n there_o then_o descend_v and_o repel_v the_o heat_n whereby_o be_v induce_v sleep_n that_o sleep_n be_v make_v in_o this_o manner_n be_v evident_a from_o all_o soporiferous_a thing_n as_o poppy_n which_o cause_v heaviness_n in_o the_o head_n by_o send_v up_o vapour_n labour_n produce_v sleep_v by_o disperse_v the_o humour_n whence_o produce_v vapour_n drunken_a man_n &_o child_n be_v subject_a to_o sleep_v much_o melancholy_a person_n little_a for_o they_o be_v so_o cold_a within_o that_o the_o vapour_n exhale_v not_o especial_o they_o be_v of_o a_o dry_a constitution_n sleep_v therefore_o be_v a_o recession_n of_o the_o heat_n inward_a with_o a_o natural_a kind_n of_o circumobsistence_n chap._n xxi_o of_o dream_n insom_n dream_v be_v a_o affection_n of_o the_o sensory_a part_n in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v fantastic_a a_o dream_n be_v a_o apparition_n or_o phantasm_n see_v in_o sleep_n after_o the_o function_n of_o the_o external_a sense_n there_o remain_v their_o motion_n and_o similitude_n induce_v by_o their_o object_n into_o their_o organ_n these_o occur_v in_o sleep_n cause_n dream_n but_o not_o at_o all_o time_n nor_o at_o every_o age_n for_o their_o species_n show_v not_o themselves_o but_o upon_o cessation_n of_o the_o humour_n hence_o dream_n be_v not_o immediate_o after_o sleep_n nor_o in_o infant_n soon_o after_o their_o birth_n for_o then_o there_o be_v too_o great_a commotion_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o alimentary_a heat_n as_o therefore_o in_o trouble_a water_n no_o image_n appear_v or_o if_o any_o much_o distort_v but_o when_o it_o be_v calm_a the_o image_n be_v render_v clear_o so_o when_o there_o be_v a_o tumult_n and_o agitation_n of_o the_o humour_n there_o be_v no_o image_n present_v or_o those_o dreadful_a such_o as_o be_v the_o dream_n of_o melancholy_a and_o sick_a person_n but_o when_o the_o blood_n pass_v smooth_o and_o the_o humour_n be_v settle_v we_o have_v pure_a and_o please_a dream_n a_o dream_n therefore_o be_v a_o phantasm_n cause_v by_o motion_n of_o sensibles_fw-fr already_o perceive_v by_o sense_n occur_v to_o animal_n in_o sleep_n chap._n xxii_o of_o the_o intellective_a faculty_n 4._o the_o three_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o intellective_a proper_a to_o man_n intellect_n be_v that_o part_n of_o the_o soul_n whereby_o it_o know_v and_o understand_v it_o be_v twofold_a patient_a and_o agent_n patient_a intellect_n be_v that_o by_o which_o intellect_n become_v all_o thing_n for_o intellection_n be_v like_a sense_n sense_n be_v by_o passion_n from_o a_o sensible_a object_n intellect_n from_o a_o intellectual_a the_o property_n of_o patient_a intellect_n be_v these_o it_o be_v void_a of_o corruptive_a passion_n it_o be_v apt_a for_o reception_n of_o species_n it_o be_v that_o species_n potential_o it_o be_v not_o mix_v with_o the_o body_n it_o have_v no_o corporeal_a organ_n it_o be_v the_o place_n of_o species_n 5._o that_o there_o be_v also_o a_o agent_n intellect_n be_v manifest_a for_o in_o whatsoever_o kind_n there_o be_v something_o that_o be_v potential_o all_o of_o that_o kind_n there_o be_v something_o likewise_o which_o be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o all_o in_o that_o kind_n this_o be_v the_o agent_n intellect_n a_o cognoscitive_a power_n which_o enlighten_v phantasm_n and_o the_o patient_a intellect_n the_o property_n thereof_o be_v that_o it_o be_v separable_a from_o the_o body_n immortal_a and_o eternal_a that_o it_o be_v not_o mix_v with_o the_o body_n that_o it_o be_v void_a of_o passion_n that_o it_o be_v ever_o in_o act_n but_o the_o patient_a intellect_n be_v mortal_a which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o forgetfulness_n 6._o the_o action_n of_o the_o intellect_n be_v twofold_a one_o intellection_n of_o indivisibles_n in_o which_o be_v neither_o truth_n nor_o falsehood_n as_o all_o simple_a apprehension_n the_o other_o complex_fw-la when_o we_o compound_v and_o unite_v notion_n by_o affirmation_n or_o negation_n this_o be_v always_o either_o true_a or_o false_a the_o other_o neither_o the_o simple_a be_v precedent_n to_o the_o complex_fw-la 8._o intellect_n in_o act_n be_v either_o practic_n or_o theoretic_n as_o a_o sensible_a object_n reduce_v the_o sensible_a faculty_n from_o power_n to_o act_v so_o do_v a_o intellectual_a object_n the_o intellectual_a faculty_n and_o as_o the_o operation_n of_o sense_n be_v threefold_a simple_a apprehension_n judgement_n if_o it_o be_v good_a or_o ill_a and_o last_o appetition_n or_o aversion_n according_a to_o that_o perception_n so_o likewise_o be_v the_o operation_n of_o the_o practic_a intellect_n threefold_a first_o it_o be_v move_v by_o phantasm_n as_o sense_n be_v by_o external_a sensibles_fw-fr second_o it_o judge_v the_o object_n to_o be_v good_a or_o ill_a by_o affirmation_n or_o negation_n three_o it_o move_v the_o will_n to_o pursue_v or_o shun_v it_o whence_o it_o be_v call_v practic_a this_o practic_a intellect_n be_v move_v as_o well_o when_o the_o sensible_a object_n be_v absent_a as_o
when_o it_o be_v present_a only_o excite_v by_o the_o phantasy_n the_o object_n of_o the_o theoretic_n intellect_n be_v true_a or_o false_a of_o the_o practic_n good_a or_o ill_n ibid._n the_o rational_a soul_n in_o some_o manner_n be_v every_o thing_n for_o that_o which_o actual_o know_v be_v in_o some_o manner_n the_o same_o with_o the_o thing_n know_v chap._n xxiii_o of_o the_o motive_n faculty_n 9_o beside_o the_o nutritive_a sensitive_a and_o intellective_a faculty_n there_o be_v also_o a_o motive_n faculty_n in_o animate_v creature_n that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o same_o with_o the_o nutritive_a be_v manifest_a in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o proceed_v from_o imagination_n and_o apprehension_n which_o plant_n have_v not_o neither_o have_v they_o organ_n fit_a for_o motion_n which_o nature_n will_v have_v give_v they_o if_o they_o have_v this_o power_n that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o same_o with_o the_o sensitive_a appear_v in_o that_o some_o animal_n which_o have_v sense_n have_v not_o the_o power_n as_o zoophytes_n which_o have_v not_o the_o organ_n fit_a for_o this_o motion_n neither_o be_v it_o the_o same_o with_o the_o theoretic_n intellect_n for_o that_o judge_v not_o as_o to_o action_n but_o progressive_a motion_n be_v the_o action_n of_o a_o animal_n fly_v ill_a or_o pursue_v good_a 10._o the_o principle_n of_o local_a motion_n in_o animal_n be_v the_o practic_a intellect_n under_o which_o be_v comprehend_v phantasy_n and_o appetite_n these_o two_o direct_a and_o impel_v the_o motive_n faculty_n to_o action_n intellect_n and_o phantasy_n by_o direct_v what_o be_v to_o be_v shun_v what_o to_o be_v embrace_v appetite_n by_o shun_v or_o embrace_v it_o appetite_n be_v the_o chief_a principle_n thereof_o for_o that_o may_v move_v without_o intellect_n as_o in_o beast_n and_o many_o time_n in_o man_n who_o desert_n their_o reason_n to_o follow_v their_o pleasure_n but_o intellect_n never_o move_v without_o appetite_n that_o be_v will_n for_o appetite_n be_v the_o principle_n of_o all_o motion_n honest_a and_o dishonest_a intellect_n only_o of_o honest_a motion_n in_o man_n appetite_n be_v twofold_a will_n which_o follow_v the_o judgement_n of_o reason_n and_o sensual_a appetite_n irascible_a or_o concupiscible_a which_o follow_v sense_n and_o phantasy_n in_o the_o motion_n of_o animal_n three_o thing_n be_v consider_v first_o that_o which_o move_v and_o that_o be_v twofold_a the_o appetible_a object_n which_o move_v the_o appetite_n as_o a_o final_a cause_n not_o as_o a_o efficient_a and_o the_o appetite_n itself_o which_o be_v move_v by_o the_o appetible_a object_n move_v the_o animal_n second_o by_o what_o it_o move_v which_o be_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o animal_n by_o which_o instrument_n the_o appetible_a object_n move_v it_o three_o that_o which_o be_v move_v the_o animal_n itself_o perfect_a 11._o infect_v be_v move_v local_o as_o perfect_a animal_n be_v and_o consequent_o by_o the_o same_o principle_n appetite_n and_o phantasy_n but_o this_o phantasy_n be_v imperfect_a diffuse_v through_o the_o whole_a body_n as_o appear_z by_o their_o uncertain_a motion_n only_o towards_o present_a occurrent_a object_n that_o they_o have_v appetite_n be_v manifest_a in_o as_o much_o as_o they_o be_v sensible_a of_o pain_n and_o pleasure_n beast_n have_v sensitive_a fantasy_n only_o rational_a creature_n deliberative_a which_o compare_v many_o thing_n conduce_v to_o some_o foreknow_a end_n and_o choose_v the_o most_o expedient_a yet_o sometime_o the_o sensitive_a appetite_n in_o man_n oversway_v the_o rational_a but_o by_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n the_o will_n which_o be_v the_o rational_a ought_v as_o be_v the_o superior_a to_o it_o to_o oversway_v the_o sensitive_a thus_o there_o be_v three_o motion_n one_o of_o the_o will_n command_v another_o of_o the_o sensitive_a appetite_n resist_v and_o a_o three_o of_o the_o body_n obey_v but_o when_o the_o sensitive_a overrule_v there_o be_v only_o two_o motion_n for_o the_o will_n resist_v not_o but_o be_v deceive_v chap._n fourteen_o of_o life_n and_o death_n 23._o generation_n and_o dissolution_n be_v common_a to_o all_o live_a creature_n though_o all_o be_v not_o produce_v and_o dissolve_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n 24._o the_o generation_n of_o a_o live_a creature_n be_v the_o first_o conjunction_n of_o the_o nutritive_a soul_n with_o the_o natural_a heat_n life_n be_v the_o permanence_n of_o that_o soul_n with_o the_o say_a heat_n youth_n be_v the_o increase_n of_o the_o first_o refrigerative_a part_n age_n the_o decrease_n thereof_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o constant_a and_o perfect_a life_n which_o be_v betwixt_o both_o as_o long_o as_o a_o animate_v creature_n live_v it_o have_v natural_a heat_n within_o itself_o and_o as_o soon_o as_o that_o fail_v die_v the_o principle_n of_o this_o heat_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n if_o it_o be_v extinguish_v in_o any_o other_o part_n the_o animal_n may_v live_v but_o if_o in_o the_o heart_n it_o can_v this_o heat_n be_v extinguish_v two_o way_n first_o by_o consumption_n when_o it_o fail_v of_o itself_o second_o by_o extinction_n from_o some_o contrary_n as_o in_o violent_a death_n the_o cause_n be_v the_o same_o in_o both_o defect_n of_o aliment_n which_o in_o the_o live_a creature_n be_v its_o vital_a moisture_n as_o fire_v want_v refrigeration_n grow_v more_o violent_a and_o soon_o consume_v the_o humidity_n which_o be_v go_v itself_o must_v of_o necessity_n go_v out_o refrigeration_n therefore_o be_v necessary_a to_o the_o conservation_n of_o the_o natural_a heat_n plant_n be_v refrigerated_a by_o the_o ambient_fw-la air_n and_o by_o aliment_n their_o natural_a heat_n be_v extinguish_v by_o excessive_a cold_n and_o dry_v up_o by_o excessive_a heat_n animal_n which_o live_v in_o the_o air_n or_o in_o the_o water_n be_v refrigerated_a by_o the_o air_n or_o water_n some_o by_o breathe_v other_o without_o 24._o death_n according_a to_o the_o extinction_n of_o natural_a heat_n be_v twofold_a violent_a or_o natural_a violent_a when_o the_o cause_n be_v extrinsecall_v natural_a when_o the_o principle_n thereof_o be_v in_o the_o animate_v creature_n for_o that_o part_n whereon_o life_n depend_v the_o lung_n be_v so_o order_v by_o nature_n that_o it_o can_v perform_v its_o office_n for_o ever_o death_n therefore_o come_v from_o defect_n of_o heat_n when_o through_o want_n of_o refrigeration_n the_o radical_a humidity_n be_v consume_v and_o dry_v up_o refrigeration_n fail_v natural_o when_o by_o progress_n of_o time_n the_o lung_n in_o ●_z that_o have_v breath_n the_o gills_n in_o fish_n grow_v so_o hard_o that_o they_o be_v unapt_a for_o motion_n 23._o old_a man_n die_v easy_o as_o have_v but_o little_a natural_a heat_n and_o without_o pain_n because_o his_o dissolution_n come_v not_o from_o any_o violent_a affection_n 4_o the_o life_n of_o live_a creature_n as_o well_o of_o the_o same_o as_o of_o divers_a species_n differ_v in_o length_n the_o long_a life_n most_o common_o be_v that_o of_o some_o plant_n as_o the_o palm_n and_o cypress_n that_o of_o creature_n which_o have_v blood_n rather_o than_o the_o bloodless_a that_o of_o terrestrial_a creature_n rather_o than_o the_o aquatile_a that_o of_o those_o which_o have_v great_a body_n as_o of_o elephant_n rather_o than_o those_o of_o little_a ●_o the_o cause_n of_o long_a life_n be_v first_o the_o quantity_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o vital_a moisture_n if_o it_o be_v much_o and_o fat_a not_o easy_o dry_v up_o nor_o congeal_v second_o natural_a hear_v which_o suffer_v not_o that_o humour_n to_o be_v congeal_v three_o a_o due_a proportion_n betwixt_o this_o heat_n and_o that_o moisture_n four_o fewness_n of_o excrement_n for_o excrement_n be_v contrary_a to_o nature_n and_o sometime_o corrupt_a nature_n itself_o sometime_o a_o part_n salacious_a creature_n or_o laborious_a grow_v soon_o old_a by_o reason_n of_o exiccation_n for_o the_o same_o reason_n man_n be_v short_a live_v than_o woman_n but_o more_o active_a in_o hot_a country_n animate_v creature_n be_v large_a and_o live_v long_o then_o in_o cold_a those_o animal_n which_o have_v little_a or_o no_o blood_n either_o be_v not_o at_o all_o produce_v in_o the_o northern_a part_n or_o soon_o die_v both_o plant_n and_o animal_n ●f_o they_o take_v not_o aliment_n die_v for_o the_o natural_a heat_n when_o the_o aliment_n fail_v consume_v the_o matter_n itself_o wherein_o it_o be_v the_o vital_a moisture_n aquatile_a creature_n be_v short_a live_v than_o the_o terrestrial_a and_o the_o bloodless_a than_o those_o that_o have_v blood_n because_o their_o humidity_n be_v more_o waterish_a and_o consequent_o more_o apt_a to_o be_v congeal_v and_o corrupt_v 6._o plant_n live_v long_o as_o have_v less_o of_o waterish_a moisture_n which_o therefore_o be_v not_o so_o apt_a to_o be_v congeal_v the_o largeness_n of_o the_o upper_a part_n as_o well_o in_o plant_n as_o animal_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o long_a life_n because_o it_o argue_v much_o natural_a
1._o of_o enthymemes_n 1_o of_o invention_n 2._o moral_n dispute_v 1._o moral_a description_n 1._o of_o tumult_n 1._o of_o history_n 1._o of_o the_o judgement_n of_o syllo_n gisme_n 1._o of_o flattery_n 1._o of_o the_o sea_n 1._o to_o cassander_n of_o a_o kingdom_n 1._o of_o comedy_n 1._o of_o meteor_n 1._o of_o speech_n 1._o collection_n of_o word_n 1._o solution_n 1._o of_o music_n 3_o of_o meteor_n 1._o megacles_n 1_o of_o law_n 1._o of_o thing_n contrary_a to_o law_n 1._o a_o collection_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o xenocrates_n 1_o confabulation_n 1._o of_o a_o oath_n 1._o rhetorical_a precept_n 1._o of_o riches_n 1._o of_o poësy_n 1._o problem_n politic_a ethick_n physic_n erotick_a 1._o proverb_n 1._o collection_n of_o problem_n 1._o of_o physical_a problem_n 1._o of_o example_n 1._o of_o proposition_n and_o narration_n 1._o of_o poësy_n another_o 1._o of_o the_o wise_a man_n 1._o of_o advice_n 1._o of_o solecism_n 1._o of_o the_o art_n of_o rhetoric_n 1._o of_o rhetorical_a 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