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A57675 The philosophicall touch-stone, or, Observations upon Sir Kenelm Digbie's Discourses of the nature of bodies and of the reasonable soule in which his erroneous paradoxes are refuted, the truth, and Aristotelian philosophy vindicated, the immortality of mans soule briefly, but sufficiently proved, and the weak fortifications of a late Amsterdam ingeneer, patronizing the soules mortality, briefly slighted / by Alexander Ross. Ross, Alexander, 1591-1654. 1645 (1645) Wing R1979; ESTC R200130 90,162 146

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be_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o sensitive_a appetite_n which_o be_v move_v by_o the_o object_n and_o from_o it_o receive_v its_o specification_n as_o from_o its_o form_n how_o then_o can_v it_o be_v sole_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o blood_n i_o grant_v that_o in_o every_o passion_n there_o be_v some_o alteration_n of_o the_o natural_a motion_n of_o the_o heart_n that_o be_v the_o systole_n and_o diastole_n be_v more_o or_o less_o but_o this_o alteration_n be_v cause_v by_o the_o passion_n which_o be_v as_o i_o say_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o sensitive_a appetite_n not_o of_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n but_o secondary_o and_o accidental_o four_o every_o passion_n in_o we_o be_v either_o moral_o good_a or_o evil_n but_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o blood_n about_o the_o heart_n be_v mere_o natural_a and_o therefore_o can_v be_v good_a or_o bad_a moral_o five_o every_o passion_n be_v not_o a_o motion_n for_o joy_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o six_o passion_n of_o the_o concupiscible_a appetite_n be_v a_o rest_n or_o acquiescence_n in_o the_o fruition_n of_o that_o good_a which_o we_o desire_v but_o now_o possess_v the_o other_o five_o indeed_o consist_v in_o motion_n to_o wit_n love_n and_o hatred_n desire_n and_o flight_n and_o sorrow_n and_o so_o do_v the_o other_o five_o which_o be_v in_o the_o irascible_a appetite_n to_o wit_n hope_v and_o despair_n fear_v and_o audacity_n and_o anger_n but_o these_o be_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o sensitive_a appetite_n not_o of_o the_o spirit_n and_o blood_n as_o be_v say_v bird_n be_v more_o musical_a than_o other_o creature_n because_o they_o be_v 36._o pag._n 318._o c._n 36._o of_o a_o hot_a complexion_n if_o this_o be_v true_a than_o ostrich_n eagle_n and_o hawk_n shall_v be_v more_o musical_a than_o lark_n and_o nightingale_n for_o they_o be_v far_o hot_a and_o bird_n be_v hot_a in_o the_o dog-day_n then_o in_o the_o spring_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o dog-day_n they_o be_v mute_a and_o vocal_a in_o the_o spring_n neither_o do_v they_o sing_v as_o you_o say_v because_o they_o require_v more_o air_n to_o cool_v they_o for_o their_o sing_n be_v a_o strong_a motion_n as_o some_o bird_n by_o too_o much_o and_o too_o eager_o sing_v have_v kill_v themselves_o shall_v rather_o heat_v then_o cool_v they_o it_o be_v not_o therefore_o heat_n but_o emulation_n which_o be_v stir_v up_o in_o they_o by_o some_o sharp_a and_o sympathize_v sound_a or_o else_o the_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n which_o they_o take_v in_o the_o weather_n or_o air_n in_o which_o they_o be_v most_o conversant_a and_o by_o it_o the_o spirit_n be_v cheer_v the_o agreement_n and_o disagreement_n of_o the_o creature_n you_o 38._o sect._n 61._o pag._n 332._o ca._n 38._o will_v not_o have_v to_o be_v cause_v by_o instinct_n antipathy_n and_o sympathy_n but_o by_o downright_a material_a quality_n this_o be_v petere_fw-la principium_fw-la for_o if_o i_o ask_v you_o what_o it_o be_v that_o make_v these_o material_a quality_n affect_v or_o disaffect_v one_o another_o you_o must_v be_v force_v to_o fly_v to_o secret_a instinct_n and_o occult_a principle_n be_v they_o material_a and_o manifest_a quality_n that_o in_o the_o torpedo_n stupefie_v the_o fisher_n hand_n and_o in_o the_o loadstone_n draw_v the_o iron_n whereas_o other_o stone_n and_o fish_n have_v the_o same_o manifest_a quality_n that_o the_o loadstone_n and_o torpedo_n have_v why_o do_v not_o other_o stone_n and_o fish_n produce_v the_o same_o effect_n if_o by_o these_o material_a quality_n you_o understand_v your_o atom_n you_o must_v be_v force_v to_o fly_v to_o occult_a quality_n for_o what_o cause_n can_v you_o give_v of_o the_o emanation_n of_o these_o atom_n from_o the_o loadstone_n to_o the_o iron_n more_o than_o to_o any_o other_o thing_n but_o the_o sympathy_n it_o or_o they_o have_v with_o the_o iron_n will_v you_o have_v i_o tell_v you_o the_o cause_n of_o sympathy_n and_o antipathy_n i_o will_v tell_v you_o when_o you_o can_v tell_v i_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o contrariety_n that_o be_v between_o manifest_a quality_n tell_v i_o why_o heat_n be_v contrary_a to_o cold_a it_o be_v modesty_n and_o ingenuity_n to_o confess_v our_o ignorance_n in_o those_o secret_n which_o god_n have_v purposely_o conceal_v from_o we_o to_o teach_v we_o humility_n for_o the_o pride_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n in_o affect_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n of_o knowledge_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v account_v all_o knowledge_n here_o but_o ignorance_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o excellent_a knowledge_n of_o christ_n in_o who_o be_v hide_v all_o the_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n this_o we_o know_v there_o be_v divers_a contrary_n and_o also_o sympathize_v principle_n in_o nature_n which_o be_v the_o cause_v not_o only_o of_o occult_a but_o likewise_o of_o manifest_a quality_n but_o to_o demand_v the_o reason_n of_o these_o be_v to_o search_v into_o those_o secret_n of_o god_n the_o knowledge_n of_o which_o be_v reserve_v for_o we_o in_o a_o happy_a life_n than_o this_o we_o now_o enjoy_v and_o to_o fly_v upon_o every_o occasion_n to_o democritus_n his_o atom_n be_v a_o poor_a asylum_fw-la why_o can_v quality_n produce_v the_o same_o effect_n which_o your_o atom_n do_v do_v not_o you_o see_v how_o the_o sound_n of_o music_n or_o the_o word_n of_o a_o eloquent_a orator_n which_o be_v but_o quality_n work_v forcible_o upon_o the_o affection_n you_o say_v the_o impression_n which_o the_o mother_n imagination_n 38._o sect_n 62._o pag._n 330._o c._n 38._o make_v upon_o the_o child_n be_v by_o mean_n of_o the_o spirit_n convey_v from_o the_o head_n unto_o the_o seed_n if_o you_o will_v assign_v we_o the_o prime_a cause_n you_o must_v ascend_v high_o to_o wit_n to_o the_o soul_n itself_o which_o be_v both_o the_o mover_n the_o form_n and_o final_a cause_n of_o the_o body_n which_o soul_n send_v not_o only_o the_o spirit_n from_o the_o head_n of_o the_o parent_n but_o from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n as_o it_o do_v the_o seed_n for_o therefore_o the_o seed_n contain_v potential_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n that_o shall_v be_v because_o it_o be_v derive_v from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o parent_n body_n actual_o in_o be_v and_o as_o the_o soul_n convey_v the_o spirit_n unto_o the_o seed_n so_o do_v it_o likewise_o the_o formative_a power_n by_o which_o the_o impression_n be_v make_v not_o in_o the_o seed_n which_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o such_o impression_n whilst_o it_o be_v seed_n but_o afterward_o in_o the_o embryo_n which_o formative_a power_n do_v not_o all_o its_o work_n at_o one_o time_n but_o successive_o first_o transform_v the_o seed_n then_o distinguish_v and_o articulate_v the_o part_n and_o member_n and_o then_o make_v the_o impression_n on_o the_o child_n be_v now_o capable_a to_o receive_v it_o in_o the_o conclusion_n of_o your_o first_o treatise_n you_o call_v quality_n conclus_fw-la sect._n 63._o pag_n 342._o conclus_fw-la unknown_a entity_n and_o you_o will_v have_v we_o prove_v if_o in_o nature_n there_o be_v such_o if_o quality_n be_v unknown_a then_o tell_v i_o what_o it_o be_v we_o know_v for_o substance_n we_o know_v not_o but_o as_o they_o be_v clothe_v with_o their_o accident_n or_o quality_n take_v away_o heat_n colour_n light_n levity_n and_o other_o quality_n from_o the_o fire_n in_o your_o kitchen_n and_o how_o shall_v you_o know_v there_o be_v fire_n there_o and_o what_o will_v your_o cook_n say_v if_o you_o bid_v he_o dress_v your_o supper_n with_o fire_n want_v these_o quality_n we_o have_v no_o knowledge_n but_o by_o the_o sense_n to_o which_o neither_o the_o form_n nor_o the_o matter_n of_o thing_n be_v obvious_a but_o by_o their_o quality_n therefore_o if_o substance_n be_v know_v to_o we_o by_o their_o quality_n much_o more_o know_v must_v the_o quality_n be_v according_a to_o the_o old_a rule_n propter_fw-la quod_fw-la unumquodque_fw-la est_fw-la tale_n etc._n etc._n 2._o to_o bid_v we_o prove_v quality_n be_v to_o bid_v we_o prove_v that_o fire_n be_v hot_a and_o water_n cold_a or_o to_o prove_v that_o you_o be_v a_o learned_a gentleman_n a_o good_a philosopher_n a_o wise_a statesman_n and_o i_o pray_v you_o be_v not_o learning_n wisdom_n goodness_n quality_n from_o whence_o proceed_v all_o alteration_n in_o the_o world_n do_v they_o not_o from_o quality_n the_o substance_n be_v still_o the_o same_o when_o water_n which_o before_o be_v cold_a be_v now_o hot_a have_v lose_v neither_o its_o matter_n nor_o form_n it_o be_v the_o same_o water_n still_o only_o alter_v in_o its_o quality_n be_v not_o you_o sometime_o angry_a sometime_o please_v sometime_o fearful_a sometime_o bold_a sometime_o sick_a sometime_o healthy_a you_o be_v not_o still_o glad_a but_o sometime_o sad_a what_o be_v it_o in_o you_o that_o be_v thus_o alter_v not_o your_o
and_o go_v with_o the_o body_n be_v not_o the_o understanding_n of_o a_o separate_a soul_n as_o capable_a to_o lodge_v and_o entertain_v such_o guest_n as_o before_z or_o be_v these_o little_a body_n make_v of_o dust_n that_o to_o dust_n they_o must_v return_v seven_o have_v all_o separate_a soul_n the_o same_o amplitude_n of_o knowledge_n then_o the_o soul_n of_o judas_n in_o hell_n have_v as_o much_o knowledge_n as_o abraham_n soul_n in_o heaven_n but_o i_o see_v no_o reason_n for_o it_o eight_o if_o life_n be_v a_o motion_n it_o be_v a_o imperfect_a thing_n consist_v not_o in_o esse_fw-la but_o in_o fieri_fw-la and_o so_o the_o life_n of_o man_n both_o here_o and_o hereafter_o can_v be_v perfect_a no_o not_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o a_o separate_a soul_n tell_v i_o which_o be_v the_o mover_n the_o motion_n and_o the_o mobile_a nine_o tell_v we_o what_o this_o she_o be_v that_o become_v a_o absolute_a spirit_n be_v it_o the_o soul_n or_o be_v it_o life_n if_o the_o soul_n than_o she_o be_v before_o she_o be_v a_o spirit_n if_o life_n than_o motion_n may_v become_v a_o spirit_n i_o see_v it_o be_v not_o without_o cause_n you_o complain_v of_o engulf_v yourself_o into_o the_o sea_n of_o contradiction_n help_v yourself_o out_o again_o if_o you_o can_v but_o you_o plunge_v yourself_o over_o head_n and_o ear_n when_o 10._o sect._n 17._o pag._n 430._o c._n 10._o you_o tell_v we_o that_o separate_a soul_n do_v enjoy_v their_o knowledge_n without_o the_o help_n of_o external_a object_n phantasm_n instrument_n or_o any_o other_o help_n have_v all_o thing_n requisite_a in_o themselves_o this_o be_v to_o deify_v soul_n and_o to_o elevate_v they_o above_o the_o pitch_n of_o create_a entity_n for_o the_o angel_n themselves_o have_v not_o such_o a_o eminent_a knowledge_n in_o that_o they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o help_n both_o external_a to_o wit_n that_o supreme_a light_n and_o clear_a lookingglass_n of_o the_o trinity_n in_o which_o they_o see_v all_o thing_n as_o also_o 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love_n and_o knowledge_n and_o virtue_n yea_o of_o tongue_n also_o in_o respect_n of_o entity_n though_o there_o be_v no_o use_n nor_o exercise_n but_o after_o a_o spiritual_a way_n of_o speak_v now_o habit_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o action_n and_o in_o vain_a shall_v they_o be_v leave_v in_o the_o soul_n if_o she_o by_o they_o do_v not_o work_v and_o actual_o understand_v neither_o can_v the_o effect_n to_o wit_n actual_a understanding_n subsist_v without_o its_o cause_n which_o be_v the_o habit_n for_o this_o be_v such_o a_o effect_n as_o depend_v in_o its_o conservation_n from_o the_o cause_n five_o understanding_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o understanding_n accompany_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o same_o here_o and_o hereafter_o therefore_o the_o manner_n of_o understanding_n must_v be_v the_o same_o to_o wit_n by_o the_o species_n six_o whereas_o the_o soul_n depart_v do_v specifical_o differ_v from_o the_o angel_n they_o must_v 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if_o she_o have_v all_o thing_n requisite_a for_o knowledge_n in_o herself_o but_o indeed_o abraham_n be_v ignorant_a of_o we_o and_o israel_n know_v we_o not_o nesciunt_fw-la mortui_fw-la quid_fw-la hic_fw-la agatur_fw-la mortuis_fw-la de_fw-fr cura_fw-la pro_fw-la mortuis_fw-la nisi_fw-la dum_fw-la hic_fw-la agitur_fw-la say_v s._n austin_n our_o look_v upon_o the_o phantasm_n in_o our_o brain_n be_v not_o our_o 10._o sect._n 18._o pag._n 430._o c._n 10._o soul_n action_n upon_o they_o but_o it_o be_v our_o let_v they_o beat_v at_o our_o common_a sense_n that_o be_v our_o let_v they_o work_v upon_o our_o soul_n the_o fantasy_n be_v a_o corporeal_a sense_n can_v work_v upon_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v a_o spirit_n it_o be_v not_o then_o the_o fantasy_n that_o work_v upon_o the_o soul_n but_o the_o agent_n intellect_n refine_v purify_v and_o make_v more_o spiritual_a those_o phantasm_n or_o species_n which_o be_v represent_v by_o the_o fantasy_n and_o so_o impress_v they_o in_o the_o 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