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purge_v the_o life_n of_o man_n from_o so_o many_o monster_n that_o trouble_v his_o reposewas_fw-mi poison_v by_o deianeira_n and_o so_o by_o indirect_a mean_n lose_v his_o life_n thales_n say_v that_o god_n be_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o world_n anaximander_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o star_n be_v celestial_a god_n democritus_n be_v persuade_v that_o god_n be_v a_o mind_n of_o a_o fiery_a nature_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o world_n pythagoras_n affirm_v that_o of_o the_o two_o first_o principle_n unity_n be_v god_n and_o the_o sovereign_a good_a which_o be_v the_o very_a nature_n of_o one_o and_o be_v understanding_n itself_o but_o the_o indefinite_a binarie_n be_v the_o devil_n and_o evil_a about_o which_o be_v the_o multitude_n material_a and_o the_o visible_a world_n socrates_n and_o plato_n do_v hold_v that_o he_o be_v one_o and_o of_o a_o simple_a nature_n beget_v and_o bear_v of_o himself_o alone_o true_o good_a all_o which_o term_n and_o attribute_n tend_v unto_o a_o mind_n so_o that_o this_o mind_n be_v god_n a_o form_n separate_v apart_o that_o be_v to_o say_v neither_o mingle_v with_o any_o matter_n nor_o entangle_v and_o join_v with_o any_o thing_n passable_a whatsoever_o aristotle_n suppose_v that_o this_o supreme_a god_n be_v a_o abstract_n form_n settle_v upon_o the_o round_a sphere_n of_o the_o universal_a world_n which_o be_v a_o heavenly_a and_o celestial_a body_n and_o therefore_o term_v by_o he_o the_o five_o body_n or_o quinta_fw-la essentia_fw-la which_o celestial_a body_n be_v divide_v into_o many_o sphere_n coherent_a by_o nature_n but_o separate_a and_o distinct_a by_o reason_n and_o understanding_n he_o think_v each_o of_o these_o sphere_n to_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o animal_n compose_v of_o body_n and_o soul_n of_o which_o twain_o the_o body_n be_v celestial_a move_a circular_o and_o the_o soul_n reason_n unmooveable_a in_o itself_o but_o the_o cause_n in_o effect_n of_o motion_n the_o stoic_n teach_v after_o a_o more_o general_a manner_n and_o define_v god_n to_o be_v a_o work_n and_o artificial_a fire_n proceed_v methodical_o and_o in_o order_n to_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o world_n which_o comprehend_v in_o itself_o all_o the_o spermaticall_a proportion_n and_o reason_n of_o seed_n according_a to_o which_o every_o thing_n by_o fatal_a destiny_n be_v produce_v and_o come_v forth_o also_o to_o be_v a_o spirit_n pierce_v and_o spread_v through_o the_o whole_a world_n howbeit_o change_v his_o denomination_n throughout_o the_o whole_a matter_n as_o it_o pass_v by_o transition_n from_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o semblable_o that_o the_o world_n be_v god_n the_o star_n likewise_o and_o the_o earth_n yea_o and_o the_o supreme_a mind_n above_o in_o heaven_n final_o epicurus_n conceive_v thus_o of_o the_o god_n that_o they_o all_o have_v the_o form_n of_o man_n and_o yet_o be_v perceptable_a only_o by_o reason_n and_o cogitation_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o subtle_a part_n and_o fine_a nature_n of_o their_o imaginative_a figure_n he_o also_o affirm_v that_o those_o other_o four_o nature_n in_o general_n be_v incorruptible_a to_o wit_n the_o atom_n vacuity_n infinity_n and_o resemblance_n which_o also_o be_v call_v semblable_a parcel_n and_o element_n chap._n viii_o of_o daemon_n and_o demigod_n otherwise_o name_v hero_n to_o this_o treatise_n of_o the_o god_n meet_v it_o be_v to_o adjoine_v a_o discourse_n as_o touch_v the_o nature_n of_o daemon_n and_o hero_n thales_n pythagoras_n plato_n and_o the_o stoic_n hold_v that_o these_o daemon_n be_v spiritual_a substance_n and_o the_o hero_n soul_n separate_v from_o their_o body_n of_o which_o sort_n there_o be_v good_a and_o bad_a the_o good_a hero_n be_v the_o good_a soul_n and_o the_o bad_a hero_n the_o bad_a soul_n but_o epicurus_n admit_v none_o of_o all_o this_o chap._n ix_o of_o matter_n matter_n be_v the_o first_o and_o principal_a subject_n expose_v to_o generation_n corruption_n and_o other_o mutation_n the_o sectary_n of_o thales_n and_o pythagoras_n together_o with_o the_o stoic_n do_v say_v that_o this_o matter_n be_v variable_a mutable_a alterable_a and_o fluxible_a all_o whole_o through_o the_o universal_a world_n the_o disciple_n and_o follower_n of_o democritus_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o first_o principle_n be_v impassable_a to_o wit_n the_o small_a indivisible_a body_n atomos_fw-la voidnesse_n and_o incorporal_a aristotle_n and_o plato_n do_v hold_v that_o matter_n be_v corporal_a without_o form_n shape_n figure_n and_o quality_n in_o the_o own_o nature_n and_o property_n but_o when_o it_o have_v receive_v form_n once_o it_o become_v as_o it_o be_v a_o nurse_n a_o mould_n pattern_n and_o a_o mother_n they_o who_o set_v down_o for_o this_o matter_n water_n earth_n fire_n or_o air_n do_v not_o say_v that_o now_o it_o be_v without_o form_n but_o that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a body_n but_o such_o as_o affirm_v that_o these_o atom_n and_o indivisible_a body_n be_v the_o say_a matter_n make_v it_o 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