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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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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 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be_v a_o body_n matter_n be_v expert_a of_o quality_n but_o quality_n be_v not_o expert_a of_o matter_n categ●_n quality_n be_v the_o habit_n of_o that_o which_o be_v qualitative_a qualitative_a be_v take_v three_o way_n first_o for_o whatsoever_o have_v difference_n whether_o it_o be_v motion_n or_o habit_n and_o whether_o hardly_o or_o easy_o separaable_a in_o this_o sense_n not_o only_o he_o who_o be_v wise_a but_o he_o who_o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n be_v qualitative_a the_o second_o signification_n include_v not_o motion_n but_o habit_n only_o which_o they_o define_v qualitative_a that_o be_v which_o have_v a_o difference_n endue_v with_o habit_n as_o a_o wise_a man_n or_o a_o arm_a man_n of_o these_o some_o be_v adequate_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o their_o pronunciation_n and_o consideration_n other_o not_o adequate_a these_o they_o omit_v those_o which_o be_v adequate_a equal_a and_o permanent_a they_o call_v qualitative_a as_o a_o grammarian_n and_o a_o wise_a man_n neither_o of_o these_o exceed_v or_o fall_v short_a of_o his_o quality_n likewise_o a_o lover_n of_o meat_n and_o a_o lover_n of_o wine_n be_v in_o act_n such_o as_o a_o glutton_n and_o a_o drunkard_n because_o they_o make_v use_v of_o those_o part_n which_o serve_v to_o this_o end_n be_v so_o call_v so_o that_o if_o any_o man_n be_v a_o glutton_n he_o be_v consequent_o a_o lover_n of_o meat_n but_o if_o he_o be_v a_o lover_n of_o meat_n he_o be_v not_o therefore_o immediate_o a_o glutton_n for_o be_v destitute_a of_o those_o part_n which_o he_o use_v in_o eat_v he_o want_v the_o act_n but_o not_o the_o habit_n quality_n be_v adaequate_v to_o qualitative_a in_o this_o last_o sense_n 3._o all_o quality_n be_v either_o cause_n and_o then_o they_o be_v call_v form_n or_o effect_n and_o then_o they_o be_v general_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d habituall_n which_o word_n antipater_n extend_v as_o large_a as_o the_o common_a accident_n both_o of_o thing_n corporeal_a and_o incorporeal_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d somewhat_o of_o habituall_n there_o be_v four_o kind_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o they_o reside_v in_o the_o mind_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o they_o fall_v from_o the_o mind_n into_o the_o voice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o by_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o mind_n they_o be_v praedicat_v of_o any_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o they_o happen_v to_o subject_n categ_n habit_n be_v only_a thing_n unite_v but_o those_o which_o be_v conjoin_v by_o contiguity_n as_o a_o ship_n or_o by_o distance_n as_o a_o army_n in_o these_o there_o can_v be_v no_o habit_n nor_o one_o thing_n spiritual_a above_o all_o nor_o one_o reason_n whereby_o they_o may_v come_v to_o subsist_v within_o one_o habit_n it_o be_v common_a to_o quality_n of_o corporeal_a thing_n to_o be_v the_o difference_n of_o their_o substance_n ibid._n no●_n take_v several_o but_o contract_v into_o one_o notion_n and_o property_n of_o the_o mind_n nor_o by_o time_n or_o strength_n reduce_v to_o form_n but_o by_o its_o own_o tality_n according_a to_o which_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o qualitative_a subsist_v power_n a_o species_n of_o quality_n be_v that_o which_o have_v and_o give_v the_o faculty_n of_o exercise_v many_o accident_n ibid._n as_o prudence_n give_v the_o faculty_n of_o walk_v prudent_o and_o discourse_v prudent_o or_o according_a to_o some_o power_n be_v that_o which_o give_v the_o faculty_n of_o exercise_v many_o accident_n and_o which_o rule_v and_o govern_v the_o act_n subject_v unto_o it_o what_o aristotle_n call_v natural_a power_n ibid._n they_o name_v aptitude_n habit_n be_v intend_v and_o remit_v ibid._n disposition_n can_v be_v intend_v or_o remit_v thus_o the_o straightness_n of_o a_o wand_n although_o it_o may_v easy_o be_v discompose_v and_o bend_v be_v a_o disposition_n for_o straightness_n can_v be_v intend_v or_o remit_v likewise_o the_o virtue_n be_v disposition_n not_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o firmness_n and_o constancy_n but_o because_o they_o can_v admit_v of_o degree_n of_o more_o and_o less_o but_o art_n must_v either_o have_v firmness_n or_o not_o be_v disposition_n thus_o habitude_n be_v take_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o the_o species_n disposition_n in_o the_o chief_a perfection_n of_o the_o species_n and_o in_o that_o which_o be_v the_o most_o it_o can_v be_v whether_o it_o be_v easy_o alter_v as_o the_o straightness_n of_o a_o wand_n or_o not_o chap._n xvi_o of_o quodammodotatives_n the_o three_o kind_n of_o thing_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quodammodotatives_n 30._o they_o differ_v from_o qualitative_n because_o matter_n be_v otherwise_o affect_v by_o habit_n otherwise_o by_o quodammodotative_n in_o this_o or_o that_o manner_n moreover_o qualitative_n be_v quodammodotative_n as_o to_o matter_n and_o conversant_a therein_o but_o proper_o quodammodotative_n be_v conversant_a in_o qualitative_n categ_n again_o as_o habituall_n may_v be_v say_v to_o extend_v further_o than_o habit_n so_o quodammodotative_n be_v large_a than_o qualitative_n for_o quodammodotative_n extend_v even_o to_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v quodammodotative_n as_o to_o other_o and_o include_v they_o but_o qualitative_n consist_v only_o in_o those_o which_o make_v a_o difference_n ibid._n this_o place_n boethius_n conceive_v to_o have_v the_o power_n of_o habit_n habit_n chief_o and_o universal_o be_v take_v three_o way_n first_o to_o be_v to_o itself_o and_o according_a to_o itself_o second_o in_o respect_n to_o another_o three_o of_o another_o to_o it_o that_o which_o be_v consider_v as_o to_o itself_o pertain_v to_o quodammodotative_n as_o armed_z for_o it_o be_v a_o habit_n of_o one_o self_n to_o one_o self_n that_o which_o be_v to_o another_o pertain_v to_o relation_n for_o a_o father_n or_o a_o right_a hand_n be_v say_v according_a to_o a_o habit_n not_o of_o themselves_o to_o themselves_o but_o of_o they_o to_o another_o but_o that_o which_o be_v of_o another_o to_o we_o as_o of_o a_o arm_a man_n be_v the_o habit_n of_o another_o to_o we_o pertain_v to_o habit_n to_o this_o head_n they_o reduce_v quantitative_n and_o quantity_n and_o their_o species_n place_n time_n and_o some_o species_n according_a to_o aristotle_n of_o quality_n figure_n and_o form_n as_o also_o action_n passion_n site_n habit_n chap._n xvii_o of_o quodammodotatives_n as_o to_o other_o the_o last_o genus_fw-la of_o thing_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quodammodotative_n as_o to_o other_o cat●g_v of_o these_o there_o be_v two_o kind_n relative_n and_o quodammodotative-relative_n the_o relative_n be_v oppose_v and_o distinguish_v from_o those_o which_o be_v by_o themselves_o and_o absolute_a the_o quodammodotative-relative_n be_v oppose_v to_o those_o which_o have_v a_o difference_n as_o for_o example_n sweet_a and_o sour_a and_o whatsoever_o be_v of_o the_o like_a kind_n be_v relative_n but_o quodammodotative-relative_n be_v as_o the_o right_a side_n father_n and_o the_o like_a for_o they_o have_v a_o difference_n in_o that_o they_o be_v characterise_v by_o difference_n according_a to_o some_o species_n as_o therefore_o there_o be_v one_o notion_n of_o those_o which_o be_v by_o themselves_o and_o absolute_a another_o of_o those_o which_o be_v consider_v with_o difference_n so_o some_o thing_n be_v relative_n other_o quodammodotative-relative_n the_o consequence_n of_o conjunction_n in_o these_o be_v contrary_a for_o with_o those_o which_o be_v by_o themselves_o coexi_v those_o which_o have_v a_o difference_n for_o those_o which_o be_v by_o themselves_o have_v some_o difference_n as_o white_a and_o black_a but_o those_o which_o be_v by_o themselves_o coexi_v not_o with_o those_o which_o have_v a_o difference_n sweet_a and_o bitter_a have_v difference_n whereby_o they_o be_v characterise_v yet_o they_o be_v not_o absolute_a but_o relative_n but_o those_o which_o be_v quodammodotative-relative_n be_v contrary_a to_o those_o which_o have_v difference_n be_v likewise_o relative_n for_o the_o right_a side_n and_o a_o father_n beside_o that_o they_o be_v quodammodotative_a be_v likewise_o relative_n but_o sweet_a and_o bitter_a be_v relative_n have_v a_o difference_n whereby_o they_o be_v contrary_a be_v quodammodotative_a relative_n those_o which_o be_v quodammodotative_a relative_n it_o be_v impossible_a shall_v be_v by_o themselves_o and_o absolute_a or_o by_o difference_n for_o they_o depend_v sole_o upon_o relative_a habit_n relative_n therefore_o be_v not_o by_o themselves_o for_o they_o be_v not_o absolute_a yet_o be_v they_o according_a to_o difference_n because_o they_o be_v distinguish_v by_o some_o character_n to_o express_v this_o more_o clear_o relative_n be_v those_o which_o by_o their_o proper_a character_n respect_v another_o quodammodotative-relative_n be_v those_o which_o use_v to_o happen_v to_o another_o but_o not_o without_o mutation_n and_o alteration_n