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paramout_n in_o their_o arm_n chap._n iii_o what_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o natural_a seed_n aristotle_n define_v seed_n to_o be_v that_o which_o have_v power_n to_o move_v in_o itself_o for_o the_o effect_n of_o some_o such_o thing_n as_o it_o be_v from_o whence_o it_o come_v pythagoras_n take_v it_o to_o be_v the_o foam_n of_o the_o best_a and_o pure_a blood_n the_o superfluity_n and_o excrement_n of_o nouriture_n like_v as_o blood_n and_o marrow_n alcmaeon_n say_v it_o be_v a_o portion_n of_o the_o brain_n plato_n suppose_v it_o to_o be_v a_o decision_n or_o deflux_n of_o the_o marrow_n in_o the_o back_n bone_n epicurus_n imagine_v it_o to_o be_v a_o abstract_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n democritus_n hold_v that_o it_o be_v the_o geneture_n of_o the_o fleshy_a nerve_n proceed_v from_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o the_o principal_a part_n thereof_o chap._n four_o whether_o genetall_n seed_n be_v a_o body_n leucippus_n and_o zeno_n take_v it_o to_o be_v a_o body_n for_o that_o it_o 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engender_v contrariwise_o that_o which_o hinder_v conception_n be_v this_o namely_o when_o the_o matrix_fw-la be_v impure_a or_o full_a of_o ventosity_n as_o it_o maybe_o by_o occasion_n of_o fear_n of_o sorrow_n or_o weakness_n of_o woman_n yea_o and_o by_o the_o impuissance_n and_o defect_n in_o man_n chap._n vii_o how_o it_o come_v that_o male_n be_v engender_v and_o how_o female_n empedocles_n suppose_v that_o male_n and_o female_n be_v beget_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o heat_n and_o cold_a according_o and_o hereupon_o record_v it_o be_v in_o history_n that_o the_o first_o males_n in_o the_o world_n be_v procreate_v and_o bear_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n rather_o in_o the_o east_n and_o southern_a part_n but_o female_n towards_o the_o north._n parmenides_n maintain_v the_o contrary_a and_o say_v that_o males_n be_v breed_v towards_o the_o northern_a quarter_n for_o that_o the_o air_n there_o be_v more_o gross_a and_o thick_a than_o else_o where_o on_o the_o other_o side_n female_n towards_o the_o south_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o rarity_n and_o subtility_n of_o the_o air_n hipponax_n attribute_v the_o cause_n hereof_o unto_o the_o seed_n as_o it_o be_v either_o more_o thick_a or_o powerful_a or_o thin_a and_o weak_a anaxagoras_n and_o parmenides_n hold_v that_o the_o seed_n which_o come_v from_o the_o right_a side_n of_o a_o man_n ordinary_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o right_a side_n of_o the_o matrix_fw-la and_o from_o the_o left_a side_n likewise_o into_o the_o same_o side_n of_o the_o matrix_fw-la but_o if_o this_o ejection_n of_o seed_n fall_v out_o otherwise_o clean_o cross_v than_o female_n be_v engender_v leophanes_n of_o who_o aristotle_n make_v mention_v affirm_v that_o the_o male_n be_v engender_v by_o the_o right_a genetory_n and_o female_n by_o the_o left_a leucippus_n ascribe_v it_o to_o the_o permutation_n of_o the_o natural_a part_n of_o generation_n for_o that_o according_a to_o it_o the_o man_n have_v his_o yard_n of_o one_o sort_n and_o the_o woman_n she_o matrix_fw-la of_o another_o more_o than_o this_o he_o say_v nothing_o democritus_n say_v that_o the_o common_a part_n be_v engender_v indifferent_o by_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o as_o it_o fall_v out_o but_o the_o 〈◊〉_d part_n that_o make_v distinction_n of_o sex_n of_o the_o party_n which_o be_v more_o prevalent_a hipponax_n resolve_v thus_o that_o if_o the_o seed_n be_v predominant_a it_o will_v be_v a_o male_a but_o if_o the_o food_n and_o nourishment_n a_o female_a chap._n viii_o how_o monster_n be_v engender_v empedocles_n affirm_v that_o monster_n be_v engender_v either_o through_o the_o abundance_n of_o seed_n or_o default_n thereof_o either_o through_o the_o turbulent_a 〈◊〉_d perturbation_n of_o the_o move_n or_o the_o distraction_n and_o division_n of_o the_o seed_n into_o sundry_a part_n or_o else_o through_o the_o declination_n thereof_o out_o of_o the_o right_a way_n and_o thus_o he_o seem_v to_o have_v preoccupate_v in_o manner_n all_o the_o answer_n to_o this_o question_n strato_z allege_v for_o this_o part_n addition_n or_o substraction_n transposition_n or_o inflation_n and_o ventosity_n and_o some_o physician_n there_o be_v who_o say_v that_o at_o such_o a_o time_n as_o monster_n be_v engender_v the_o matrix_fw-la suffer_v distortion_n for_o that_o it_o be_v distend_v with_o wind_n chap._n ix_o what_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o a_o woman_n though_o oftentime_o she_o compani_v with_o a_o man_n do_v not_o conceive_v diocles_n the_o physician_n render_v this_o reason_n for_o that_o some_o do_v send_v soorth_o no_o seed_n at_o all_o or_o less_o in_o quantity_n than_o be_v sufficient_a or_o such_o in_o quality_n which_o have_v no_o vivificant_fw-la or_o quicken_a power_n or_o else_o it_o be_v for_o defect_n of_o heat_n of_o cold_a of_o moisture_n or_o dryness_n or_o last_o of_o all_o by_o occasion_n of_o the_o paralysie_n or_o resolution_n of_o the_o privy_a part_n and_o member_n of_o generation_n the_o stoic_n lay_v the_o cause_n 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