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A89345 Psychosophia or, Natural & divine contemplations of the passions & faculties of the soul of man. In three books. By Nicholas Mosley, Esq; Mosley, Nicholas, 1611-1672. 1653 (1653) Wing M2857; Thomason E1431_2; ESTC R39091 119,585 307

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speculative_a be_v our_o whole_a discourse_n in_o the_o subsequent_a chapter_n be_v that_o faculty_n or_o operation_n of_o the_o soul_n whereby_o man_n be_v distinguish_v from_o beast_n who_o live_v a_o sensitive_a life_n and_o angel_n who_o live_v a_o contemplative_a life_n and_o that_o beatitude_n or_o summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la which_o every_o man_n natural_o covet_v after_o consist_v in_o action_n viz._n in_o the_o perfect_a state_n of_o moral_a virtue_n this_o happiness_n appertain_v to_o man_n as_o man_n and_o without_o this_o moral_a virtue_n none_o in_o this_o life_n can_v be_v account_v happy_a 420._o de_fw-fr perfecta_fw-la possibilia_fw-la secundum_fw-la naturam_fw-la non_fw-la de_fw-la perfecta_fw-la absolute_a ●ut_fw-la extraordinario_fw-la dei_fw-la munere_fw-la fors●ca_fw-la lib._n 2_o metaph._n cap._n 1._o q._n 2._o sect._n 7_o fol._n 420._o i_o speak_v of_o man_n natural_a and_o temporal_a happiness_n in_o this_o life_n and_o not_o of_o that_o supernatural_a and_o eternal_a in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v in_o heaven_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o sole_a intuitive_a vision_n &_o knowledge_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n aristotle_n i_o grant_v make_v two_o part_n of_o natural_a and_o temporal_a felicity_n the_o one_o practical_a consist_v in_o the_o perfection_n of_o moral_a virtue_n the_o other_o speculative_a consist_v in_o the_o perfection_n of_o virtue_n intellectual_a and_o this_o speculative_a and_o intellectual_a part_n of_o a_o man_n life_n he_o esteem_v the_o noble_a part_n as_o a_o virtue_n of_o a_o high_a order_n and_o sufficient_a in_o his_o kind_n to_o make_v a_o man_n happy_a but_o this_o intellectual_a part_n do_v not_o necessary_o make_v he_o good_a who_o be_v endow_v therewith_o or_o bring_v he_o to_o that_o perfect_a state_n of_o felicity_n in_o this_o life_n since_o it_o be_v here_o common_o mix_v with_o vice_n and_o may_v be_v find_v in_o such_o who_o though_o they_o know_v god_n yet_o do_v not_o glorify_v he_o as_o god_n 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