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A43995 Humane nature, or, The fundamental elements of policy being a discovery of the faculties, acts, and passions of the soul of man from their original causes, according to such philosophical principles as are not commonly known or asserted / by Tho. Hobbs. Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679. 1684 (1684) Wing H2244; ESTC R27431 44,473 106

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3._o sect._n 5._o where_o i_o call_v they_o phantasm_n for_o take_v they_o to_o be_v thing_n real_a without_o we_o like_o body_n and_o see_v they_o to_o come_v and_o vanish_v so_o strange_o as_o they_o do_v unlike_a to_o body_n what_o can_v they_o call_v they_o else_o but_o incorporeal_a body_n which_o be_v not_o a_o name_n but_o a_o absurdity_n of_o speech_n 6._o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o heathen_n and_o all_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n have_v acknowledge_v that_o there_o be_v spirit_n which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o hold_v to_o be_v incorporeal_a whereby_o it_o may_v be_v think_v that_o a_o man_n by_o natural_a reason_n may_v arrive_v without_o the_o scripture_n to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o this_o that_o spirit_n be_v but_o the_o erroneous_a collection_n thereof_o by_o the_o heathen_n may_v proceed_v as_o i_o have_v say_v before_o from_o the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o ghost_n and_o phantasm_n and_o such_o other_o apparition_n and_o from_o thence_o have_v the_o grecian_n their_o number_n of_o god_n their_o number_n of_o daemon_n good_a or_o bad_a and_o for_o every_o man_n his_o genius_n which_o be_v not_o the_o acknowledge_n of_o this_o truth_n that_o spirit_n be_v but_o a_o false_a opinion_n concerning_o the_o force_n of_o imagination_n 7._o and_o see_v the_o knowledge_n we_o have_v of_o spirit_n be_v not_o natural_a knowledge_n but_o faith_n from_o supernatural_a revelation_n give_v to_o the_o holy_a writer_n of_o the_o scripture_n it_o follow_v that_o of_o inspiration_n also_o which_o be_v the_o operation_n of_o spirit_n in_o we_o the_o knowledge_n which_o we_o have_v must_v all_o proceed_v from_o scripture_n the_o sign_n there_o set_v down_o of_o inspiration_n be_v miracle_n when_o they_o be_v great_a and_o manifest_o above_o the_o power_n of_o man_n to_o do_v by_o imposture_n as_o for_o example_n the_o inspiration_n of_o elias_n be_v know_v by_o the_o miraculous_a burn_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n but_o the_o sign_n to_o distinguish_v whether_o a_o spirit_n be_v good_a or_o evil_a be_v the_o same_o by_o which_o we_o distinguish_v whether_o a_o man_n or_o a_o tree_n be_v good_a or_o evil_a namely_o action_n and_o fruit_n for_o there_o be_v lie_v spirit_n wherewith_o man_n be_v inspire_v sometime_o as_o well_o as_o with_o spirit_n of_o truth_n and_o we_o be_v command_v in_o scripture_n to_o judge_v of_o the_o spirit_n by_o their_o doctrine_n and_o not_o of_o the_o doctrine_n by_o the_o spirit_n for_o miracle_n our_o saviour_n have_v forbid_v we_o to_o rule_v our_o faith_n by_o they_o matth._n 24.24_o and_o saint_n paul_n say_v gal._n 1.8_o though_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n preach_v to_o you_o otherwise_o etc._n etc._n let_v he_o be_v accurse_v where_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o we_o be_v not_o to_o judge_v whether_o the_o doctrine_n be_v true_a or_o not_o by_o the_o angel_n but_o whether_o the_o angel_n say_v true_a or_o no_o by_o the_o doctrine_n so_o likewise_o 1_o joh._n 4.1_o believe_v not_o every_o spirit_n for_o false_a prophet_n be_v go_v out_o into_o the_o world_n vers._n 2._o hereby_o shall_v you_o know_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n vers._n 3._o every_o spirit_n that_o confess_v not_o that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o antichrist_n vers._n 15._o whosoever_o confess_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o he_o dwell_v god_n and_o he_o in_o god_n the_o knowledge_n therefore_o we_o have_v of_o good_a and_o evil_a inspiration_n come_v not_o by_o vision_n of_o a_o angel_n that_o may_v teach_v it_o nor_o by_o a_o miracle_n that_o may_v seem_v to_o confirm_v it_o but_o by_o conformity_n of_o doctrine_n with_o this_o article_n and_o fundamental_a point_n of_o christian_a faith_n which_o also_o saint_n paul_n say_v be_v the_o sole_a foundation_n that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n 1_o cor._n 3.11_o 8._o but_o if_o inspiration_n be_v discern_v by_o this_o point_n and_o this_o point_n be_v acknowledge_v and_o believe_v upon_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n how_o may_v some_o man_n ask_v know_v we_o that_o the_o scripture_n deserve_v so_o great_a authority_n which_o must_v be_v no_o less_o than_o that_o of_o the_o lively_a voice_n of_o god_n that_o be_v how_o we_o know_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o first_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o if_o by_o knowledge_n we_o understand_v science_n infallible_a and_o natural_a as_o be_v define_v chap._n 6._o sect._n 4._o proceed_v from_o sense_n we_o can_v be_v say_v to_o know_v it_o because_o it_o proceed_v not_o from_o the_o conception_n engender_v by_o sense_n and_o if_o we_o understand_v knowledge_n as_o supernatural_a we_o can_v have_v it_o but_o by_o inspiration_n and_o of_o that_o inspiration_n we_o can_v judge_v but_o by_o the_o doctrine_n it_o follow_v that_o we_o have_v not_o any_o way_n natural_a or_o supernatural_a of_o the_o knowledge_n thereof_o which_o can_v proper_o be_v call_v infallible_a science_n and_o evidence_n it_o remain_v that_o the_o knowledge_n that_o we_o have_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v only_o faith_n which_o faith_n therefore_o be_v also_o by_o saint_n paul_n define_v heb._n 11.1_o to_o be_v the_o evidence_n of_o thing_n not_o see_v that_o be_v to_o say_v not_o otherwise_o evident_a but_o by_o faith_n for_o whatsoever_o either_o be_v evident_a by_o natural_a reason_n or_o revelation_n supernatural_a be_v not_o call_v faith_n else_o shall_v not_o faith_n cease_v no_o more_o than_o charity_n when_o we_o be_v in_o heaven_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o we_o be_v not_o say_v to_o believe_v but_o to_o know_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v evident_a 9_o see_v then_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o scripture_n to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v not_o evidence_n but_o faith_n and_o faith_n chap._n 6._o sect._n 7._o consist_v in_o the_o trust_n we_o have_v of_o other_o man_n it_o appear_v plain_a that_o the_o man_n so_o trust_v be_v the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n church_n succeed_v one_o another_o from_o the_o time_n of_o those_o that_o see_v the_o wondrous_a work_n of_o god_n almighty_a in_o the_o flesh_n nor_o do_v this_o imply_v that_o god_n be_v not_o the_o worker_n or_o efficient_a cause_n of_o faith_n or_o that_o faith_n be_v beget_v in_o man_n without_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n for_o all_o those_o good_a opinion_n which_o we_o admit_v and_o believe_v though_o they_o proceed_v from_o hear_v and_o hear_v from_o teach_v both_o which_o be_v natural_a yet_o they_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n for_o all_o the_o work_n of_o nature_n be_v his_o and_o they_o be_v attribute_v to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n as_o for_o example_n exod._n 28.3_o thou_o shall_v speak_v unto_o all_o cunning_a man_n who_o i_o have_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n that_o they_o may_v make_v aaron_n garment_n for_o his_o consecration_n that_o he_o may_v serve_v i_o in_o the_o priest_n office_n faith_n therefore_o wherewith_o we_o believe_v be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o that_o sense_n by_o which_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n give_v to_o one_o man_n wisdom_n and_o cunning_n in_o workmanship_n more_o than_o another_o and_o by_o which_o he_o effect_v also_o in_o other_o point_n pertain_v to_o our_o ordinary_a life_n that_o one_o man_n believe_v that_o which_o upon_o the_o same_o ground_n another_o do_v not_o and_o one_o man_n reverence_v the_o opinion_n and_o obey_v the_o command_n of_o his_o superior_a and_o other_o not_o 10._o and_o see_v our_o faith_n that_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n begin_v from_o the_o confidence_n and_o trust_n we_o repose_v in_o the_o church_n there_o can_v be_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o their_o interpretation_n of_o the_o same_o scripture_n when_o any_o doubt_n or_o controversy_n shall_v arise_v by_o which_o this_o fundamental_a point_n that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n may_v be_v call_v in_o question_n be_v safe_a for_o any_o man_n to_o trust_v to_o than_o his_o own_o whether_o reason_v or_o spirit_n that_o be_v to_o say_v his_o own_o opinion_n 11._o now_o concerning_o man_n affection_n to_o godward_o they_o be_v not_o the_o same_o always_o that_o be_v describe_v in_o the_o chapter_n concerning_o passion_n there_o for_o to_o love_v be_v to_o be_v delight_v with_o the_o image_n or_o conception_n of_o the_o thing_n love_v but_o god_n be_v unconceivable_a to_o love_n god_n therefore_o in_o the_o scripture_n be_v to_o obey_v his_o commandment_n and_o to_o love_v one_o another_o also_o to_o trust_v god_n be_v different_a from_o our_o trust_v one_o another_o for_o when_o a_o man_n trust_v a_o man_n chap._n 9_o sect._n 8._o he_o lay_v aside_o his_o own_o endeavour_n but_o
thing_n but_o as_o in_o the_o sense_n the_o conception_n of_o cause_n and_o effect_n may_v succeed_v one_o another_o so_o may_v they_o after_o sense_n in_o the_o imagination_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o do_v so_o the_o cause_n whereof_o be_v the_o appetite_n of_o they_o who_o have_v a_o conception_n of_o the_o end_n have_v next_o unto_o it_o a_o conception_n of_o the_o next_o mean_n to_o that_o end_n as_o when_o a_o man_n from_o a_o thought_n of_o honour_n to_o which_o he_o have_v a_o appetite_n come_v to_o the_o thought_n of_o wisdom_n which_o be_v the_o next_o mean_n thereunto_o and_o from_o thence_o to_o the_o thought_n of_o study_n which_o be_v the_o next_o mean_n to_o wisdom_n 3._o to_o omit_v that_o kind_n of_o discursion_n by_o which_o we_o proceed_v from_o any_o thing_n to_o any_o thing_n there_o be_v of_o the_o other_o kind_a divers_a sort_n as_o first_o in_o the_o sense_n there_o be_v certain_a coherence_n of_o conception_n which_o we_o may_v call_v range_v example_n whereof_o be_v a_o man_n cast_v his_o eye_n upon_o the_o ground_n to_o look_v about_o for_o some_o small_a thing_n lose_v the_o hound_n cast_v about_o at_o a_o fault_n in_o hunt_v and_o the_o range_n of_o spaniel_n and_o herein_o we_o take_v a_o beginning_n arbitrary_a 4._o another_o sort_n of_o discursion_n be_v when_o the_o appetite_n give_v a_o man_n his_o beginning_n as_o in_o the_o example_n before_o where_o honour_n to_o which_o a_o man_n have_v appetite_n make_v he_o think_v upon_o the_o next_o mean_n of_o attain_v it_o and_o that_o again_o of_o the_o next_o etc._n etc._n and_o this_o the_o latin_n call_v sagacitas_fw-la and_o we_o may_v call_v hunt_v or_o trace_v as_o dog_n trace_v beast_n by_o the_o smell_n and_o man_n hunt_v they_o by_o their_o footstep_n or_o as_o man_n hunt_v after_o riches_n place_n or_o knowledge_n 5._o there_o be_v yet_o another_o kind_a of_o discursion_n beginning_n with_o the_o appetite_n to_o recover_v something_o lose_v proceed_v from_o the_o present_a backward_o from_o thought_n of_o the_o place_n where_o we_o miss_v at_o to_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o we_o come_v last_o and_o from_o the_o thought_n of_o that_o to_o the_o thought_n of_o a_o place_n before_o till_o we_o have_v in_o our_o mind_n some_o place_n wherein_o we_o have_v the_o thing_n we_o miss_v and_o this_o be_v call_v reminiscence_n 6._o the_o remembrance_n of_o succession_n of_o one_o thing_n to_o another_o that_o be_v of_o what_o be_v antecedent_n and_o what_o consequent_a and_o what_o concomitant_a be_v call_v a_o experiment_n whether_o the_o same_o be_v make_v by_o we_o voluntary_o as_o when_o a_o man_n put_v any_o thing_n into_o the_o fire_n to_o see_v what_o effect_n the_o fire_n will_v produce_v upon_o it_o or_o not_o make_v by_o we_o as_o when_o we_o remember_v a_o fair_a morning_n after_o a_o red_a evening_n to_o have_v have_v many_o experiment_n be_v that_o we_o call_v experience_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o remembrance_n of_o what_o antecedent_n have_v be_v follow_v by_o what_o consequent_n 7._o no_o man_n can_v have_v in_o his_o mind_n a_o conception_n of_o the_o future_a for_o the_o future_a be_v not_o yet_o but_o of_o our_o conception_n of_o the_o past_a we_o make_v a_o future_a or_o rather_o call_v past_a future_a relative_o thus_o after_o a_o man_n have_v be_v accustom_v to_o see_v like_o antecedent_n follow_v by_o like_o consequent_n whensoever_o he_o see_v the_o like_a come_v to_o pass_v to_o any_o thing_n he_o have_v see_v before_o he_o look_v there_o shall_v follow_v it_o the_o same_o that_o follow_v then_o as_o for_o example_n because_o a_o man_n have_v often_o see_v offence_n follow_v by_o punishment_n when_o he_o see_v a_o offence_n in_o present_a he_o think_v punishment_n to_o be_v consequent_a thereto_o but_o consequent_a unto_o that_o which_o be_v present_a man_n call_v future_a and_o thus_o we_o make_v remembrance_n to_o be_v the_o prevision_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v or_o expectation_n or_o presumption_n of_o the_o future_a 8._o in_o the_o same_o manner_n if_o a_o man_n see_v in_o present_a that_o which_o he_o have_v see_v before_o he_o think_v that_o that_o which_o be_v antecedent_n to_o that_o which_o he_o see_v before_o be_v also_o antecedent_n to_o that_o he_o present_o see_v as_o for_o example_n he_o that_o have_v see_v the_o ash_n remain_v after_o the_o fire_n and_o now_o again_o see_v ash_n conclude_v again_o there_o have_v be_v fire_n and_o this_o be_v call_v again_o conjecture_n of_o the_o past_a or_o presumption_n of_o the_o fact_n 9_o when_o a_o man_n have_v so_o often_o observe_v like_o antecedent_n to_o be_v follow_v by_o like_o consequent_n that_o whensoever_o he_o see_v the_o antecedent_n he_o look_v again_o for_o the_o consequent_a or_o when_o he_o see_v the_o consequent_a make_v account_n there_o have_v be_v the_o like_a antecedent_n then_o he_o call_v both_o the_o antecedent_n and_o the_o consequent_a sign_n one_o of_o another_o as_o cloud_n be_v sign_n of_o rain_n to_o come_v and_o rain_n of_o cloud_n past_a 10._o this_o take_n of_o sign_n by_o experience_n be_v that_o wherein_o man_n do_v ordinary_o think_v the_o difference_n stand_v between_o man_n and_o man_n in_o wisdom_n by_o which_o they_o common_o understand_v a_o man_n whole_a ability_n or_o power_n cognitive_a but_o this_o be_v a_o error_n for_o the_o sign_n be_v but_o conjectural_a and_o according_a as_o they_o have_v often_o or_o seldom_o fail_v so_o their_o assurance_n be_v more_o or_o less_o but_o never_o full_a and_o evident_a for_o though_o a_o man_n have_v always_o see_v the_o day_n and_o night_n to_o follow_v one_o another_o hitherto_o yet_o can_v he_o not_o thence_o conclude_v they_o shall_v do_v so_o or_o that_o they_o have_v do_v so_o eternal_o experience_n conclude_v nothing_o universal_o if_o the_o sign_n hit_v twenty_o time_n for_o one_o miss_v a_o man_n may_v lay_v a_o wager_n of_o twenty_o to_o one_o of_o the_o event_n but_o may_v not_o conclude_v it_o for_o a_o truth_n but_o by_o this_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o they_o shall_v conjecture_v best_a that_o have_v most_o experience_n because_o they_o have_v most_o sign_n to_o conjecture_v by_o which_o be_v the_o reason_n old_a man_n be_v more_o prudent_a that_o be_v conjecture_v better_o caeteris_fw-la paribus_fw-la than_o young_a for_o be_v old_a they_o remember_v more_o and_o experience_n be_v but_o remembrance_n and_o man_n of_o quick_a imagination_n caeteris_fw-la paribus_fw-la be_v more_o prudent_a than_o those_o who_o imagination_n be_v slow_a for_o they_o observe_v more_o in_o less_o time_n prudence_n be_v nothing_o but_o conjecture_n from_o experience_n or_o take_v of_o sign_n from_o experience_n wary_o that_o be_v that_o the_o experiment_n from_o which_o he_o take_v such_o sign_n be_v all_o remember_v for_o else_o the_o case_n be_v not_o alike_o that_o seem_v so_o 11._o as_o in_o conjecture_n concerning_o thing_n past_a and_o future_a it_o be_v prudence_n to_o conclude_v from_o experience_n what_o be_v like_a to_o come_v to_o pass_v or_o to_o have_v pass_v already_o so_o it_o be_v a_o error_n to_o conclude_v from_o it_o that_o it_o be_v so_o or_o so_o call_v that_o be_v to_o say_v we_o can_v from_o experience_n conclude_v that_o any_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v call_v just_a or_o unjust_a true_a or_o false_a or_o any_o proposition_n universal_a whatsoever_o except_o it_o be_v from_o remembrance_n of_o the_o use_n of_o name_n impose_v arbitrary_o by_o man_n for_o example_n to_o have_v hear_v a_o sentence_n give_v in_o the_o like_a case_n the_o like_a sentence_n a_o thousand_o time_n be_v not_o enough_o to_o conclude_v that_o the_o sentence_n be_v just_a though_o most_o man_n have_v no_o other_o mean_n to_o conclude_v by_o but_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o draw_n of_o such_o conclusion_n to_o trace_v and_o find_v out_o by_o many_o experience_n what_o man_n do_v mean_a by_o call_v thing_n just_a and_o unjust_a further_o there_o be_v another_o caveat_n to_o be_v take_v in_o conclude_v by_o experience_n from_o the_o ten_o section_n of_o the_o second_o chapter_n that_o be_v that_o we_o conclude_v such_o thing_n to_o be_v without_o that_o be_v within_o we_o chap._n v._o 1._o of_o mark_n 2._o name_n or_o appellation_n 3._o name_n positive_a and_o privative_a 4._o advantage_n of_o name_n make_v we_o capable_a of_o science_n 5._o name_n universal_a and_o singular_a 6._o universal_n not_o in_fw-la rerum_fw-la natura_fw-la 7._o aequivocal_a name_n 8._o understanding_n 9_o affirmation_n negation_n proposition_n 10._o truth_n falsity_n 11._o ratiocination_n 12._o according_a to_o reason_n against_o reason_n 13._o name_n cause_n of_o knowledge_n so_o of_o error_n 14._o translation_n of_o the_o discourse_n of_o the_o mind_n into_o the_o discourse_n of_o the_o tongue_n and_o of_o the_o error_n